Thetis bell-shaped plangona doll Fun Learning This exquisite miniature lekythos is

This exquisite miniature lekythos is a faithful reproduction of an ancient vase decorated using Six’s technique

Both boys wear fillets and the characteristic cross-belts often shown on children in Athenian vase-painting

reproduces the refined drinking cups of classical Boeotia

a white dog howls upward

Dimensions H: 23

Thetis bell-shaped plangona doll Fun Learning This exquisite miniature lekythos isAlpha Phi 21 Dec 2021 edition This unique, bell shaped female doll, inspired by 7th century archaic prototypes from Boeotia, is bearing similar painted decoration. The bell shaped body is wheel thrown and shaped to an ellipse. The neck, head and hands are then connected to the body. The decoration is based on the use of clay slips that acquire their colour by firing. The legs are made separately and are attached after firing with linen or leather