Lekythos

Museum number:
8-36
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.21
Object count:
1
Description:
Attic white-ground lekythos; put together from several fragments with substantial repair in plaster; mouth, neck and handle glazed black; black torus between body and foot; edge of foot reserved; at base of neck, godroons; on shoulder, palmette complex; above scene, meander and saltire; figure scene: 2 woman in chitons; the one at 1. handing a bundled mantle to the one at r,; two sakkio suspended in the field. Once in Brussels in the Somzée Collection.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson and Somzee Collection
Collection place:
Athens, Attica, Greece
Verbatim coll. place:
Athens; Greece
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection date:
May 20, 1901
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Lekythoi
Accession date:
December 13, 1901
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Loans:
S1939-1940 #2: California Palace of the Legion of Honor (November 9, 1939–October 22, 1940), S1957-1960 [XXX Wellington]: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (1957–1960), S1961-1962 #27: Art (UC Berkeley)/Darrell Arlynn Amyx (November 16, 1961–March 27, 1963), S1961-1962 #77: Oakland Public Museum (May 16, 1962–September 4, 1962), and S1962-1963 #51: History of Art (UC Berkeley) (March 27, 1963–September 16, 1963)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 5 titled Lekythos, accession number 8-36, described as Attic white-ground lekythos; put together from several fragments with substantial repair in plaster; mouth, neck and handle glazed black; black torus between body and foot; edge of foot reserved; at base of neck, godroons; on shoulder, palmette complex; above scene, meander and saltire; figure scene: 2 woman in chitons; the one at 1. handing a bundled mantle to the one at r,; two sakkio suspended in the field. Once in Brussels in the Somzée Collection.Hearst Museum object 2 of 5 titled Lekythos, accession number 8-36, described as Attic white-ground lekythos; put together from several fragments with substantial repair in plaster; mouth, neck and handle glazed black; black torus between body and foot; edge of foot reserved; at base of neck, godroons; on shoulder, palmette complex; above scene, meander and saltire; figure scene: 2 woman in chitons; the one at 1. handing a bundled mantle to the one at r,; two sakkio suspended in the field. Once in Brussels in the Somzée Collection.Hearst Museum object 3 of 5 titled Lekythos, accession number 8-36, described as Attic white-ground lekythos; put together from several fragments with substantial repair in plaster; mouth, neck and handle glazed black; black torus between body and foot; edge of foot reserved; at base of neck, godroons; on shoulder, palmette complex; above scene, meander and saltire; figure scene: 2 woman in chitons; the one at 1. handing a bundled mantle to the one at r,; two sakkio suspended in the field. Once in Brussels in the Somzée Collection.Hearst Museum object 4 of 5 titled Lekythos, accession number 8-36, described as Attic white-ground lekythos; put together from several fragments with substantial repair in plaster; mouth, neck and handle glazed black; black torus between body and foot; edge of foot reserved; at base of neck, godroons; on shoulder, palmette complex; above scene, meander and saltire; figure scene: 2 woman in chitons; the one at 1. handing a bundled mantle to the one at r,; two sakkio suspended in the field. Once in Brussels in the Somzée Collection.Hearst Museum object 5 of 5 titled Lekythos, accession number 8-36, described as Attic white-ground lekythos; put together from several fragments with substantial repair in plaster; mouth, neck and handle glazed black; black torus between body and foot; edge of foot reserved; at base of neck, godroons; on shoulder, palmette complex; above scene, meander and saltire; figure scene: 2 woman in chitons; the one at 1. handing a bundled mantle to the one at r,; two sakkio suspended in the field. Once in Brussels in the Somzée Collection.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Lekythos, accession number 8-36, described as Attic white-ground lekythos; put together from several fragments with substantial repair in plaster; mouth, neck and handle glazed black; black torus between body and foot; edge of foot reserved; at base of neck, godroons; on shoulder, palmette complex; above scene, meander and saltire; figure scene: 2 woman in chitons; the one at 1. handing a bundled mantle to the one at r,; two sakkio suspended in the field. Once in Brussels in the Somzée Collection.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Lekythos, accession number 8-36, described as Attic white-ground lekythos; put together from several fragments with substantial repair in plaster; mouth, neck and handle glazed black; black torus between body and foot; edge of foot reserved; at base of neck, godroons; on shoulder, palmette complex; above scene, meander and saltire; figure scene: 2 woman in chitons; the one at 1. handing a bundled mantle to the one at r,; two sakkio suspended in the field. Once in Brussels in the Somzée Collection.

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