Bowl

MS1494

From: Italy | Etruria | Toscanella

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS1494
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Italy | Etruria | Toscanella
Locus Toscanella Tomb
Date Made 250-150 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

Dish on low foot. Height and diameter both uneven due to crude workmanship. 2 cracks extending inwards from the rim. Buff clay, very pale, covered with a much worn metallic green glaze. Rim turns up. Wide rouletted band surrounds 3 unevenly stamped floral patterns with a 4th such stamp in the center. Stacking ring fired to a glossy brownish-red in the center.

Height 7.5 cm
Outside Diameter 32.8 cm
Credit Line Museum Purchase; Subscription of John Wanamaker, 1896
Other Number 1068 - Stevenson Etruscan Series Number

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