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Lekythos: GR.6.1937

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Swing Painter (Akin to some works by)

Entities

Categories

Description

Lekythos, wrestlers, people

Legal notes

The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937

Measurements and weight

Height: 0.227 m
Width: 0.144 m

Place(s) associated

  • Athens ⪼ Attica ⪼ Greece

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood

Dating

Archaic
-0550 BCE - -0540 BCE

Note

Black-figured

Materials used in production

Clay

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: GR.6.1937
Primary reference Number: 69295
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 7 June 2022 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Antiquities

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