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2018

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2025

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Lekythos, early 5th century B.C.

This is a Lekythos. It is dated early 5th century B.C. and we acquired it in 2018. Its medium is terracotta with painted decoration. It is a part of the department.

This object was transferred from The Corcoran Gallery of Art. It is credited Gift from the Trustees of the Corcoran Gallery of Art, William A. Clark Collection.

Its dimensions are

H x diam.: 14 × 5.7 cm (5 1/2 × 2 1/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Lekythos, early 5th century B.C.; terracotta with painted decoration; H x diam.: 14 × 5.7 cm (5 1/2 × 2 1/4 in.); Gift from the Trustees of the Corcoran Gallery of Art, William A. Clark Collection; 2018-50-58

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