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Lekythos (oil flask): Visit to the Grave
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A garlanded stele on two steps with a pediment; at r. a youth in a red cloak, at l. a woman holding a basket with garlands; she appears to be nude.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
JCH purchased in Athens 1898.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Bequest of Joseph C. Hoppin
Title: Lekythos (oil flask): Visit to the Grave
Description:
A garlanded stele on two steps with a pediment; at r.
a youth in a red cloak, at l.
a woman holding a basket with garlands; she appears to be nude.
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