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MS5825

From: Italy

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS5825
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Etruscan
Provenience Italy
Date Made 6th century BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Technique Bucchero
Description

Complete except for parts of wall and bit of rim. Flat bottom. Rounded wall with point of greatest circumference slightly above middle. Rim concave in profile set off from body by a slight wheel-run depression. Strap handle diminishing in width from shoulder to rim rises above and down to rim. Rather thin fabric. Wheel-run groove at level of lower attachment of handle; parts of two semicircular lines of cording suspended from it on either side of handle.

Height 13 cm
Outside Diameter 10 cm

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