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Terracotta lekaina (two-handled drinking cup)

Terracotta lekaina (two-handled drinking cup). Culture: Greek, Laconian. Dimensions: Overall: 3 7/8 x 5 3/4in. (9.8 x 14.5cm)
diameter  4 7/16in. (11.3cm). Date: 6th century B.C..
A specific Laconian vase shape, the lakaina, is never decorated with figural scenes, though bands of dots decorate the lip.
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Title:
Terracotta lekaina (two-handled drinking cup)
Caption:
Terracotta lekaina (two-handled drinking cup). Culture: Greek, Laconian. Dimensions: Overall: 3 7/8 x 5 3/4in. (9.8 x 14.5cm) diameter 4 7/16in. (11.3cm). Date: 6th century B.C.. A specific Laconian vase shape, the lakaina, is never decorated with figural scenes, though bands of dots decorate the lip.
Technique/material:
TERRACOTTA
Period:
ARCHAIC
Museum:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Credit:
Album / Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
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Image size:
3360 x 4200 px | 40.4 MB
Print size:
28.4 x 35.6 cm | 11.2 x 14.0 in (300 dpi)