MM 1956:266 :: lekythos

Object description: White-ground lekythos. Cup mouth; narrow neck; sloping shoulder; vertical band handle with concave profile from neck to shoulder; cylindrical body, tapering towards base; tall disc base. Red clay; black glaze; ochre wash; added white. Mouth top reserved; on shoulder one row of bars and one of rays; outside of handle black; most of body has white ground; on body a double ivy stem (leaves and berries) between lattice bands; two reserved bands below; edge of base reserved.

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