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MS1440

From: Italy | Etruria | Toscanella

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS1440
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Italy | Etruria | Toscanella
Locus Toscanella Tomb
Date Made 250-150 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

Buff clay with brownish-black glaze, very irregularly applied around the base. Low ring foot. Low shoulder and tall, flaring neck. Ribbon handles rise from shoulder to just below rim and unevenly affized at different heights at the shoulder. A large chip out of the rim.

Height 13.2 cm
Outside Diameter 10.6 cm
Credit Line Museum Purchase; Subscription of John Wanamaker, 1896
Other Number 1021 - Stevenson Etruscan Series Number

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