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Lekythos (oil flask): Offerings at a Tomb
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Offerings at a tomb; in center a Doric stele on two stpes hung with red garlands; at l. a draped female figure and on the r. a youth wearing a cloak in red ; between him and the stele a "soul" in silhouette, almost entirely obliterated
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
JCH purchased in Athens 1897.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Bequest of Joseph C. Hoppin
Title: Lekythos (oil flask): Offerings at a Tomb
Description:
Offerings at a tomb; in center a Doric stele on two stpes hung with red garlands; at l.
a draped female figure and on the r.
a youth wearing a cloak in red ; between him and the stele a "soul" in silhouette, almost entirely obliterated.
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