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MS1436

From: Italy | Etruria | Toscanella

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS1436
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Italy | Etruria | Toscanella
Locus Toscanella Tomb
Date Made 225-175 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

Pale buff clay with bands of black slip. Low ring base, ovoid body with high shoulder and a narrow, flaring neck with thickened lip. Slipped areas are lip (interior and exterior), and at the shoulder, a wide band between 2 thin stripes. Slip fired irregularly to a dull red in spots.

Height 18.7 cm
Outside Diameter 15.1 cm
Credit Line Museum Purchase; Subscription of John Wanamaker, 1896
Other Number 1017 - Stevenson Etruscan Series Number

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