Bowl
MS917
From: Italy | Etruria | Narce
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | MS917 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Faliscan | Etruscan |
Provenience | Italy | Etruria | Narce |
Locus | Tomb 109F |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Ceramic |
Description | Pottery. Rim broken. Fabric like MS918 but black at core, outer surface copper red, light red beneath the rim implaying a color wash. Wheel-made. Two zones of white decoration can be traced; upper divided into metopes in each of which is a butterfly ornament; lower filled with a continuous band of lattice pattern. |
Height | 17.7 cm |
Outside Diameter | 21 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Giuseppe Ficola, 1896 |
Other Number | 534 - Stevenson Etruscan Series Number |
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