Harvard Art Museums > 1927.147: Squat Lekythos (oil flask): Eros and Woman 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"Squat Lekythos (oil flask): Eros and Woman , 1927.147,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 20, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/291312. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1927.147 Title Squat Lekythos (oil flask): Eros and Woman Classification Vessels Work Type vessel Date 400 BCE-350 BCE Period Classical period, Late Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/291312 Physical Descriptions Medium Terracotta Dimensions 10.5 cm (4 1/8 in.) State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number Beazley Archive Database #13576 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of E. P. Warren Accession Year 1927 Object Number 1927.147 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 Small squat lekythos: seated woman with nude upper body, her head turned towards the kneeling figure of Eros on the right; flesh painted in white; headband and wings of Eros picked out in added clay with traces of gilding. Vase chipped at base and mouth. 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
