Jug
68-36-2
Location: On Display in the Etruscan Italy Gallery
From: Italy | Etruria | Vulci
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 68-36-2 |
| Current Location | Etruscan Italy Gallery - On Display |
| Culture | Etruscan |
| Provenience | Italy | Etruria | Vulci |
| Locus | Osteria |
| Date Made | Late 7th c. BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Technique | Bucchero |
| Description | Complete. Most of trefoil rim plastered. Very low flat ring base, with wide resting surface. Sharp ovoid body to GD, above which is flattened shoulder. Slip tapered neck. Wide, gently flaring rim, trefoil, with riased semi circular tab at back to which handle attaches. Double roll handle from rim to base of neck. Shoudler dec,; 3 incised grooves, leaving 2 ridges; band of rouletted horizontal dotted fans; ridge at base of neck. upper neck dec; band of rouletted vertical dotted fans; ridge just below rim. Good, dark, lustrous bucchero, reddish kiln, mark on one side. Medium fabric. |
| Height | 21.1 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 14.7 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Hercle Excavation Company; funded in Memory of Hugh Kirkwood Duffield, 1968 |
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