Jug
| Object Number: | 68-36-2 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: |
Etruscan Italy Gallery Currently On Display |
| Culture: | Etruscan |
| Provenience: | Italy Etruria Vulci |
| Locus: | Osteria |
| Date Made: | Late 7th c. BCE |
| Section: | Mediterranean |
| Materials: | Ceramic |
| Technique: | Bucchero |
| Height: | 21.1 cm |
| Outside Diameter: | 14.7 cm |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from Hercle Excavation Company; funded in Memory of Hugh Kirkwood Duffield, 1968 |
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.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Classical World - Etruscan World (15 Mar 2003) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Bibliography:
| [Catalogue, Exhibition] Turfa, Jean M. 2005. Catalogue of the Etruscan Gallery of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.. Philadelphia. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: pp. 195-196, no.197 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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