Pitcher

Reproduction

MS3706

From: Italy | Campania | Pompeii

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

View All (8) Object Images

Object Number MS3706
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Roman
Provenience Italy | Campania | Pompeii
Manufacture Location Naples
Creator J. Chiurazzi and Fils
Date Made 1903
Section Mediterranean
Materials Bronze
Technique Cast
Description

Original found at Pompeii. This jug has a female panther as a handle, forepaws resting on the back of the lip. Beading and egg-pattern in relief around lip. On each side of wall a luxuriant, horizontal spray of leaves in relief from handle to front. At front is adouble vertical palmette. Bottom flat.

Height 21 cm
Length 21 cm
Credit Line Purchased from J. Chiurazzi and Fils (Foundry); subscription of John Wanamaker, 1902
Other Number 69169 - Naples Museum Number

Report problems and issues to digitalmedia@pennmuseum.org.