Hydria

L-64-538

From: Italy | South Italy

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number L-64-538
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Campanian | South Italian
Provenience Italy | South Italy
Manufacture Location Campania
Creator Group of London F525
Date Made 499-400 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Technique Superposed Color
Iconography Palmette
Description

Small hydria, vertical handle twisted. On front is a large palmette in red with a tendril extending from it to each of the horizontal handles. On the back, beneath the vertical handle is an upside down palmette also in red.

One handle missing except for stubs; otherwise intact. Very good black glaze. Colour well-preserved.

Height 18 cm
Outside Diameter 12.9 cm
Other Number 14-336 - Philadelphia Museum of Art Number

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