Oinochoe
Object Number:
33-12-3A
Current Location:
Collections storage
Culture:
Corinthian
Greek
Provenience:
Mediterranean
Manufacture Location:
Corinth
Period:
Late Corinthian Period
Date Made:
575-550 BC
Early Date:
-575
Late Date:
-550
Section:
Mediterranean
Materials:
Ceramic
Description:
Broad-bottomed Oinochoe. a) The oinochoe; b) tricorn lid. The bottom of a) is unglazed. The body is covered with red glaze, a very large part of which has peeled away, so that the only dceocration visible is the incised tongue pattern radiating from the base of the neck. Possibly the body was without figured decoration, all solid glaze. Broad strap handle, shoulder to lip. Trefoil lip which lid fits exactly. Lid has central knob.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Richard Waln-Meirs
Bibliography:
[Book] Schaus, Gerald P. and J. L. Benson. 1995. Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: The University Museum. University Museum 2; USA 29. : Page/Fig./Plate: Pg. 60, Pl. 37: 10
[Book] Payne, Humfry. 1931. Necrocorinthia: A Study of Corinthian Art in the Archaic Period. : Page/Fig./Plate: 267
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