Bowl

MS1198

From: Italy | Etruria | Narce

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number MS1198
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Faliscan | Etruscan
Provenience Italy | Etruria | Narce
Locus Tomb 4F
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

Pottery. Intact. Fabric like MS1197. Wheel-made. Designs painted in two colors, red and black; broad band of red at base of neck; between and overlapping this and a similar band on the shoulder, narrow parallel verticals of black; main zone, in metopes are, alternately red swastikas and red rectangles once filled with four black (hatched?) triangles, the widest angles of which converge at the center of the rectangle; broad vertical bands alternately red and black reaching from a horizontal red line below main zone to base; red cross on base.

Height 15.24 cm
Width 20.32 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Giuseppe Ficola, 1896
Other Number 423 - Stevenson Etruscan Series Number

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