Jug Item Number: 2827/21 from the MOA: University of British Columbia

Description

Chimney-type black figure lekythos. The jar has a thick-lipped mouth, a tubular neck, a flat carinated shoulder, and a single handle. The tapering, tubular body of vase ends with a stepped base. A white slip and black paint have been applied to the red terracotta vessel. The vase depicts a scene involving a man and a woman, and there is a geometric design along the rim of the shoulder. The bottom third of the vase has been painted black.