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Body of a pitcher (lagynos)
Body of a pitcher (lagynos)

Body of a pitcher (lagynos)

Caius Lapius
170–130 B.C.
Medium/TechniqueCeramic, mold-made relief ware; Early Relief Ware (Italian 'Megarian')
DimensionsHeight: 10.3 cm (4 1/16 in.); diameter: 12.1 cm ( 4 3/4 in.)
Credit LineHenry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession number01.8115
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsVessels
ProvenanceBy 1901: with Edward Perry Warren (according to Warren's records: Bought in Rome: came from le Grotte or Santo Stefano.); purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren, December 1901