Tablet
| Object Number: | MS2403 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Italic Etruscan |
| Provenience: | Italy Etruria Chiusi |
| Date Made: | 600 BCE to 500 BCE |
| Early Date: | -600 |
| Late Date: | -500 |
| Section: | Mediterranean |
| Materials: | Ceramic |
| Technique: | Bucchero |
| Length: | 15.5 cm |
| Width: | 8.6 cm |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from Davis & Harvey (Coleman Estate Sale); Subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897 |
Description
Bucchero model plate/Meat tray; part of a focolare set of miniature tableware used in the tomb. Near each end of both long sides is a small cut-out scallop. An incised line runs around the better finished surface (presumably the top) about 0.004m from the edge. Black bucchero. Intact save for a missing corner.
Bibliography:
| [Catalogue, Auction] 1897. The Robert H. Coleman Collection of Archaeological Objects. Catalogue.. Philadelphia. Davis and Harvey's Gallery. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 34, no. 148 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
| [Article] 1935. Campana Suppelex.. Vol. 5. no. 4-5. Type Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 102, type 55, pl. 5, 55 | View Objects related to this Type Citation |
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