Volute Krater
Reproduction
MS3539
From: Italy | Campania | Pompeii
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS3539 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Roman |
| Provenience | Italy | Campania | Pompeii |
| Manufacture Location | Naples |
| Creator | J. Chiurazzi and Fils |
| Date Made | 1903 |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Bronze |
| Technique | Cast |
| Iconography | Bird |
| Description | Vase with two handles - Volute Krater with Stand; Circular plate which forms top of stand ornamented on convex edge with godroons. Vase without ornament. Lower attachments of volute handles end in heads of aquatic birds. Original found at Pompeii. |
| Height | 60.01 cm |
| Width | 44.13 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from J. Chiurazzi and Fils (Foundry); subscription of John Wanamaker, 1902 |
| Other Number | 73143 - Naples Museum Number | 24086 - Field Museum Number |
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