M0016683EB: Lekythos showing Eros, winged and holding a patera, 3rd century B.C.

Date:
1958
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WT/D/1/20/1/150/20
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M0016683EB: Lekythos showing Eros, winged and holding a patera, 3rd century B.C. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Also known as

Previous title, replaced March 2022: Lekythos, red figure technique showing Eros, winged holding a patera

Description

Photograph of a lekythos decorated in red figure technique. It was purchased at auction in 1932 by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum and accessioned in 1936 (accession number R408/1936). It is not held by Wellcome Collection.

Publication/Creation

1958

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 R408/1936.

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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 2022.

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Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.

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