Tablet

MS2403

From: Italy | Etruria | Chiusi

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS2403
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Italic | Etruscan
Provenience Italy | Etruria | Chiusi
Date Made 600 BCE to 500 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Technique Bucchero
Description

Bucchero model plate/Meat tray; part of a focolare set of miniature tableware used in the tomb. Near each end of both long sides is a small cut-out scallop. An incised line runs around the better finished surface (presumably the top) about 0.004m from the edge. Black bucchero. Intact save for a missing corner.

Length 15.5 cm
Width 8.6 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Davis & Harvey (Coleman Estate Sale); Subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897

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