Peleus wrestling with Thetis

Title
Peleus wrestling with Thetis
Repository
British Museum
Alternative
Lekythos
Creator
unknown
Photographer
Lowenstam, Steven
Creator Display
unknown Ancient Greek (vase painter)
Description
Pottery lekythos showing Peleus wrestling with Thetis. Black figure on white ground. --The British Museum
View
Front
Coverage
Attica, Central Greece and Euboea, Greece (creation) Thebes, Central Greece and Euboea, Greece (discovery)
Temporal
ca. 490-480 BCE
Subject
Peleus Lifts Thetis Trojan Myth, Priorto, Iliad
Style Period
Black-figure White-ground Attic (Mainland Greek pottery styles)
Work Type
lekythoi
Date
-0490/-0480
Identifier
Lowenstam_VRC_00274
Item Locator
Box 1, Section 15
Rights
In Copyright
Dc Rights Holder
University of Oregon, Department of Classics
Local Collection Name
Steven Lowenstam Collection
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Measurements
Height: 16.51 cm
Material
pottery | painted; incised
Set
Lowenstam Collection of Ancient Western Art and Archaeology
Primary Set
Lowenstam Collection of Ancient Western Art and Archaeology
Institution
University of Oregon
Cultural Context
Attic (culture)
Id Current Repository
1904,0708.5