Lekanis

Maker Attic

DateClassical period, late 5th century B.C.E.

GeographyAttica, Greece, Europe

MediumTerracotta

Dimensionsoverall: 3 5/8 in. x 7 1/4 in. x 5 in.(9.2 cm x 18.4 cm x 12.7 cm)

ClassificationDECORATIVE ARTS

Credit LineMuseum purchase

Object number1973.58.a-.b

Status

On view

RightsCopyright is retained in accordance with U.S. Copyright laws

Photo creditDavis Museum at Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA

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