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Terracotta lekythos (oil flask) by Athena Painter (Greek, c. 500–475 BCE) — VisualArtsDB

Terracotta lekythos (oil flask)

Terracotta lekythos (oil flask)

Athena Painter (Greek, c. 500–475 BCE)

-499–-475

Medium: Terracotta
Dimensions: H. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm)
Genre: Vase
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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