Harvard Art Museums > 1960.307: Black-figure Lydion (Perfume Jar) Vessels Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Black-figure Lydion (Perfume Jar) , 1960.307,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 05, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/288855. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1960.307 Title Black-figure Lydion (Perfume Jar) Classification Vessels Work Type vessel Date c. 540-520 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Attica Period Archaic period Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/288855 Physical Descriptions Medium Terracotta Technique Wheel-made Dimensions H. 8 cm (3 1/8 in.) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of David M. Robinson Accession Year 1960 Object Number 1960.307 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Flat lip with two rows of ivy leaves between circular lines. Black glaze on neck. On shoulder, black and red radiating bands. On body, two rows of ivy leaves. Black glaze on curved foot. Small gragment of foot restored. Exhibition History The David Moore Robinson Bequest of Classical Art and Antiquities: A Special Exhibition, Fogg Art Museum, 05/01/1961 - 09/20/1961 Related Articles A Painted ❤️ in Ancient Rome? A Brief Artistic History of the Heart Symbol Vivian Jin February 7, 2024 Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
