Chalice

Holkion

MS2455

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS2455
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Italic | Etruscan
Provenience Mediterranean
Date Made 600 BCE to 500 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Technique Bucchero
Iconography Ram | Harpy | Warrior
Description

Bucchero pesante chalice; Cortona (possibly); molded reliefs of harpies on body, fenestratred foot has relief panels of striding warrior with spear; same type, workshop as MS 2382; see also: footed plate MS 2390.

Height 20.32 cm
Width 16.51 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Davis & Harvey (Coleman Estate Sale); Subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897

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