M0016192EA: Lekythos decorated with two women washing their hair at a loutron, 4th century BC

Date:
1957
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/145/47
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M0016192EA: Lekythos decorated with two women washing their hair at a loutron, 4th century BC. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Previous title, replaced March 2022: Lekythos, red figure technique showing two women washing their hair at a loutron

Description

Photograph of a 4th century lekythos, a jug for holding oil, decorated in the red figure technique showing two women washing their hair at a loutron. It was acquired by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum at an unknown point and accessioned in 1938 (accession number R2150/1938). It is not held by Wellcome Collection. Related images: M0016192EB, M0016192EC, M0016192ED

Publication/Creation

1957

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 10.2 x 12.7 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the accession register which provides an entry for the item: accession number R2150/1938.

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Copyright is held by Wellcome Collection

Notes

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2021.

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