Funerary marker in the form of an oil flask (lekythos)
c. 390 B.C.
Country of Origin, for CustomsGreece
Place of ManufactureAthens, Attica, Greece
Medium/TechniqueMarble from Mt. Pentelikon near Athens
DimensionsHeight: 115 cm (45 1/4 in.)
490 LBS DV
490 LBS DV
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Klejman
Accession number63.1040
On View
On viewClassificationsSculpture
Collections
ProvenanceBy 1963, John J. Klejman (dealer; b. 1906 - d. 1995), New York; 1963, gift of Mr. and Mrs. John J. Klejman to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 19, 1963)
about A.D. 150–192; first recut about A.D. 210–267; second recut about A.D. 400
5th century
about 2nd century A.D. (after a Hellenistic Greek type)
about A.D. 138–192
1st century A.D.
about 490–480 B.C.
about 4th century B.C.
about 325 B.C. (?)
4th century B.C.
about 350–325 B.C.
Late 5th–early 4th century B.C.