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Squat Lekythos (oil flask): Owl and Olive Sprig
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Squat lekythos decorated in the red-figure technique: owl and olive sprig.
Extensive spalling due to salt damage.
(Lower left in photograph)
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Label on base reads "Attica 1905."
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of Miss Bettina J. Kahnweiler
Title: Squat Lekythos (oil flask): Owl and Olive Sprig
Description:
Squat lekythos decorated in the red-figure technique: owl and olive sprig.
Extensive spalling due to salt damage.
(Lower left in photograph).
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