Geometric II

Black-on-Red Lekythos

Pottery Black-on-Red ware lekythos/aryballos or perfume flask; globular body with a flat base; narrow neck with ridge flaring to a trumpet-shaped mouth; handle arching from shoulder to the neck-ridge; pink-buff clay with a thin reddish burnished slip decorated with black banded decoration on the body, three swastikas around the shoulder and a ladder pattern on the handle. Dimensions: Height: 7 centimetres Object Type: lekythos Ware: Black-On-Red Ware Series: Black-on-Red I; Black-on-Red II Techniques: painted; wheel-made; slipped