Kantharos

MS1445

Location: On Display in the Etruscan Italy Gallery

From: Italy | Etruria | Toscanella

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number MS1445
Current Location Etruscan Italy Gallery - On Display
Provenience Italy | Etruria | Toscanella
Locus Toscanella Tomb
Date Made 250-150 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

Kalyx-kantharos. For shape see MS1443. No plastic decoration. Black glaze, reddish-buff fabric. Horizontal bar at the upper part of the handles. Neck plain. 2 narrow grooves at the shoulder, 2 more at the stem. Heavy foot surmounted by a thick ridge. Large piece missing from the lip as is one of the horn-like projections at the handles.

Height 15 cm
Depth 14.5 cm
Credit Line Museum Purchase; Subscription of John Wanamaker, 1896
Other Number 1026 - Other Number

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