lekythos
- Museum number
- 1978,0121.9
- Description
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Black glazed pottery lekythos with a convex shaped body marked with a reserved band on the upper and lower body decorated with a black glazed maeander pattern at the front, reserved on the shoulder with black glazed egg moulding, reserved concave neck, flaring mouth with a reserved ledge rim and a circular flaring foot with a flat base and reserved on the side, the foot has been restored and is very loosely attached to the body, the glaze is worn and chipped in places.
- Dimensions
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Height: 11.90 centimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition notes
- Found unregistered, but the register notes that it was acquired before 1851 and was marked Hn Rm on a label, indicating that it was exhibited in the Hamilton Room and was was probably part of the Hamilton Collection.
- Department
- Greek and Roman
- Registration number
- 1978,0121.9