Dish

MS5923

From: Italy | South Italy (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number MS5923
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture South Italian (uncertain)
Provenience Italy | South Italy (uncertain)
Manufacture Location South Italy (uncertain)
Date Made 4th century BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Technique Black Glaze
Description

Small dish on stand. Heavy, short stem and spreading base. Shallow dish with ledge around outer edge. Unglazed except for decorative elements: band covering top of base; line around lower stem; a row of large dots on ledge; a small circle in center of floor of dish and two larger, concentric circles further out. Two large pieces of dish missing and restored in plaster. Fine grained buff clay. Glaze brown to dilute brown.

Height 4.6 cm
Outside Diameter 9 cm

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