Greek vases

30 CATALOGUE DU MUSÉE DU CAIRE.
26209. Small red-figured lekythos. — Hciglit o m. 09 cent. (pi. XII).
SiiAPE : Like n" 2(1 aoh.
Coi.oun AND oiiNAMENTATioN : Oii body, woman in chiton, standing (very much aslant)
lo righl, holding ujj arm over a basket on the ground. Free style. Rest of surface
covered with deep black glaze except base, which bas a coat of red.
PiiESERVATioN : Moutli bi'oken oiï; scratcbcd and incriisted.
26210. Small red-figured lekythos. — lleight m. 07 cent.
% Shape : Like n" 2620Ù. but ])odv more squat.
CoLOUR AND ORNAMENTATiON : On
body. swau, adomed with black spots, to right; tendril
on right. Rest of surface, except base, covered with metallic black glaze.
Préservation : Handle
glued on; chipped and worn.
26211. Small red-figured lekythos. — Heigiit m. io5 mill. — Bought,
Alexandi-ia, August 1888 (pi. XII).
Shape : Like n" 2 62 ci.
CoLOUR and ornaiientation : Metallic black glaze except on base. The représentation
consists of the head and bust of a bearded figure to lefl holding torch over sboulder;
lie wears garmcnt round neck adorned with dots and zigzags and broad band
round hair. Free style. Relow, narrow line of while going right round.
Préservation : Chipped
and worn.
BiBL. : Journal d'entrée du Musée, n° 28468.
26212. Small lekythos. — Height o m. 09 cent.
Shape : Like n" 2620A.
CoLouR and ornamentation : Metallic black glaze. Round body, below handle, broad
band in the red ground-colour on which, in front, a rope pattern in thinly ap-
plied black. Coat of red on base. Traces of applied red below the black glaze on
handle (and on reserved band round body?)
Préservation : Mouth-piece broken ofT; surface a little chipped and scralched.
26213. Red-figured alabastron. — Height o m. 16 cent. (pi. XII).
Shape : See
pi. XII; small square knob on each side.