Harvard Art Museums > 1920.13: Lekythos (oil flask): Four Figures and Horses 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"Lekythos (oil flask): Four Figures and Horses , 1920.13,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 18, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/292537. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1920.13 Title Lekythos (oil flask): Four Figures and Horses Classification Vessels Work Type vessel Date 525-500 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Attica Period Archaic period Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/292537 Physical Descriptions Medium Terracotta Technique Black-figure Dimensions 16.9 cm (6 5/8 in.) State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number Beazley Archive Database #305707 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Dr. Francis Greenwood Peabody Accession Year 1920 Object Number 1920.13 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 Lekythos has a "chimney mouth, sharp shoulders and a high blunt foot", a type described by John Boardman in Athenian Black Figure Vases, 1974. 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
