Greek vases

GREKK VASES. 23
26187. Black-figured lekythos. — l[ci;;lil o m. igô niill.
Shai'e : Slim body ;inil loiij; ncck: top pari of neck lias roncave curve; thick fool with
projecting Icdge round boltoni.
Coi-oun : As usual; acccssory red and while.
OnNAMENTATioN : Oti Icfl sido of body a womaa sils to riglit on slool, wearing long
garmenl wilh louches of red and while and red hair-hand, Iiolding up liands. Ne\t
her on ihe right a woman slands wearing long garmenl wilh while spots and red
bands and a red hair-band, looking lo right and holding up her hand. Central
scène almosl entirely ohlilerated. On right, traces of two women. Ahove thoir heads
a border of Iwo lines of black dois cnclosed by two lines of black covered wilh
while dots. .Shoulder pallcrn and resl of ornamenlalion as on n° a(5i85.
Techniqce : Inner markings incisod; (lesli of women while (over black); touches of red
and while on hair-bands, garmenls, etc.; eyes rendered by dois of red.
PiîESERVATioN : Moulh-piccc
sluck on; rim and foot chippcd: painl much injured.
26188. Black-figured lekythos. — Heiglit o ni. lo cent.
SiiAPE
: Slim body; foot like n" 26187.
OnNAMENTATioN : On
body a four-horse chariot to right, wilh two draped figures behind
horses and another in front; resl of ornamenlalion as on n" 2G 1 85 ; accidentai drop
of painl on body.
Techmoue : Incised markings.
Préservation :
Ilalf of neck and handlc wanting; surface worn and incrusled.
26189. Black-figured lekythos. — Heighl m. i3 cent.
S11APE : Slim body: neck like n° 26187.
CoLOLR :
Parlly designs in black (wilh accessory red?) on the red clay, partly designs
in black on while ground; the glaze has reddish brown linge in places.
Ornamentation : Handle, lowcr part of neck , shoulder and upper part of body covered with
while coat on which samc pallerns are painled as on n° 361 85; below, on the red
ground sealed ligures (?) vcry haslily drawn; helow, hand of while wilh narrow
band of black on top; lowcr part of body and top of fool black.
Techmqle :
Préservation : Top
As described abovc; incised lines on figures.
of mouth-piece broken ofT; while coal moslly peeled olF.