Dish
Plate
MS3193
Location: On Display in the Etruscan Italy Gallery
From: Italy | Etruria
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | MS3193 |
Current Location | Etruscan Italy Gallery - On Display |
Culture | Etruscan |
Provenience | Italy | Etruria |
Creator | Genucilia Group |
Date Made | 400-250 BCE |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Ceramic |
Technique | Red Figure |
Iconography | Star |
Description | Genucilia Plate. Broad base and low, thick stem. Shallow receptacle with distinct articulation between it and the broad overhanging rim which is convex in profile above. Unglazed: underside of foot, stem, underside of dish except for a broad wheel-painted band, and top except for glaze decoration. In center of dish a star or linear cross pattern with equal arms. In each quadrant a chevron, point out. On top of rim a large wave pattern with 6 crests. Intact save for a bit of base. Glaze black to red-brown. |
Height | 5.5 cm |
Outside Diameter | 15 cm |
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