Stamnos
MS1313
Location: On Display in the Etruscan Italy Gallery
From: Italy | Etruria | Vulci
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | MS1313 |
Current Location | Etruscan Italy Gallery - On Display |
Culture | Etruscan |
Provenience | Italy | Etruria | Vulci |
Date Made | 499-300 BCE |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Bronze | Copper Alloy |
Description | The stamnos is of fine proportions tapering out to a rounded shoulder leading to a concavely curved neck. The lip follows the curve of the neck and curves out and over forming a slight ridge in the center of its exterior edge. There are two suspension holes on the top of the lip. The base is flat and was hammered on to the side walls. Encrusted but good condition. |
Height | 25.4 cm |
Width | 23.5 cm |
Other Number | 238 - Stevenson Etruscan Series Number |
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