Kantharos
MS1352
From: Italy | Etruria | Chiusi
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS1352 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Italy | Etruria | Chiusi |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Technique | Bucchero |
| Description | Fine bucchero kantharos. Low stemmed/flaring foot. Gently convex body with carination, tall straight-flaring rim. Upswung strap handles slightly indented along center. Vertical notches on carination, three incised horizontal lines around rim. Surface quite encrusted. Small white dots underneath foot may be from salt deposits. Crack along carination on one side, small chips at rim. |
| Height | 12.5 cm |
| Length | 21 cm |
| Width | 13.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Francesco Mancinelli-Scotti; Subscription of John Wanamaker, 1897 |
| Other Number | 739 - Stevenson Etruscan Series Number |
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