Terracotta lekythos (oil flask) ca. 450 Attributed to the Sabouroff Painter Charon, Hermes, and youthHermes, identifiable by his winged boots and herald's staff, beckons a young man, the deceased, toward Charon's boat. Charon wears the clothing typical of a Greek workman—the exomis, a tunic that is fastened on one shoulder and leaves both arms free and bare, and a cap with a narrow Terracotta lekythos (oil flask) 251043 : Attributed to the Sabouroff Painter, Terracotta lekythos (oil flask), ca. 450 , Terracotta, H. 12 7/16 in. ( cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New Yor


Terracotta lekythos (oil flask) ca. 450 Attributed to the Sabouroff Painter Charon, Hermes, and youthHermes, identifiable by his winged boots and herald's staff, beckons a young man, the deceased, toward Charon's boat. Charon wears the clothing typical of a Greek workman—the exomis, a tunic that is fastened on one shoulder and leaves both arms free and bare, and a cap with a narrow Terracotta lekythos (oil flask) 251043 : Attributed to the Sabouroff Painter, Terracotta lekythos (oil flask), ca. 450 , Terracotta, H. 12 7/16 in. ( cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Rogers Fund, 1921 ()


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