Dinos
MS920A
From: Italy | Etruria | Narce (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | MS920A |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Faliscan | Etruscan |
Provenience | Italy | Etruria | Narce (uncertain) |
Locus | Tomb 109F |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Ceramic |
Technique | Bucchero |
Description | Coarse fabric resembling cooking ware, with large white inclusions. Intact save for minor chipping of rim. The bowl proper is like a deinos in form, with no foot. Low rim with strong vertical grooving. Four small strap handles at cardinal points, attached at top and at bottom of rim, perhaps for rope? Surface color medium brown on exterior, reddened on interior. |
Credit Line | Purchased from Giuseppe Ficola, 1896 |
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