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Lekythos

Attributed to the Class of Athens 581
early 5th century BCE
Not on view
Silen with krotala, Dionysos seated right, a maenad with feet right but head turned back, a silen left; on shoulder, two hares running right.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Lekythos
  • Artist: Attributed to the Class of Athens 581
  • Period: Late Archaic
  • Date: early 5th century BCE
  • Culture: Greek, Attic
  • Medium: Terracotta; black-figure
  • Dimensions: H. 10.69 cm.
  • Classification: Vases
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1941
  • Object Number: 41.162.248
  • Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art

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