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Source Description
This red-figure shoulder lekythos depicts a woman walking to the right, holding out a mirror in her right hand. She wears a chiton, mantle, and earring.
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Document identity
localId
15808
label
Shoulder Lekythos with Woman Holding a Mirror
core
obj
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object
citationUrl
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3
Source metadata
id
15808
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Shoulder Lekythos with Woman Holding a Mirror
description
This red-figure shoulder lekythos depicts a woman walking to the right, holding out a mirror in her right hand. She wears a chiton, mantle, and earring.
provenance
Moise Roussos, Athens, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Joseph Brummer, Paris and New York, 1924, by purchase [Brummer inv. no. P1372]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1925, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
ca. 460 BCE (Classical)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Ceramics
lekythoi
imageCount
3
pageCount
3
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
16.8
height
5.4
dimensionsRaw
at shoulder: 6 5/8 x 2 1/8 in. (16.8 x 5.4 cm) (h. x diam.);at mouth: 1 7/16 in. (3.6 cm) (diam.);at foot: 1 1/2 in. (3.75 cm) (diam.)
Source extras
cul
Greek
style
Attic
med
terracotta
creator_ids
6256
collection_ids
GRC
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
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1
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photo
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9569ea8265bf86c3
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no
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no
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2
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photo
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2b1515ceff6cc47a
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no
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no
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3
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photo
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fafa2a1f561acb12
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no
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no