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MS3061
From: Italy | Etruria | Toscanella
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | MS3061 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Italy | Etruria | Toscanella |
Locus | Tomba a Camera No. 1 | Chamber Tomb 1 |
Date Made | 225-175 BCE |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Ceramic |
Description | Buff clay. Glaze fired unevenly to dark red, olive green, and deep black. Ovoid body. Low ring base, high shoulder. Narrow neck topped by heavy, thickened lip. A break all the way around the neck, repaired in modern times. Slight chip in the lip. Profile of the body not quite even. |
Height | 18.9 cm |
Outside Diameter | 14.8 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Francesco Mancinelli-Scotti; subscription of John Wanamaker, 1898 |
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