Alabastron

MS5279

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number MS5279
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Etruscan
Provenience Mediterranean
Date Made 7th century BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Technique Etrusco-Corinthian
Description

Intact save for 2 minor bits. Lower wall and bottom unglazed. Wall: a broad band, wheel-painted, below and a similar band above, with between them, two zones of closely spaced dots separated by 3 wheel-painted glazed lines. Tongue pattern around neck and shoulder. 2 wheel-painted bands around top of lip. Greenish-white clay.

Height 12 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. William Pepper, 1914

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