Kantharos

50-1-92

From: Italy

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 50-1-92
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Italic | Etruscan
Provenience Italy
Date Made 300 BCE to 100 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Technique Black Glaze
Description

Malacena group. Foot in two degrees. Pronounced stem. (c. B.C. Shallow lower body. Deep upper body, concave in profile. Mouth in two degrees. Knotted double handles attached at juncture of lower and upper body and to lower part of lip. Intact except that one half of one double handle is missing. Covered inside and out with good quality metallic black glaze except for conical part of underside of foot.

Height 10.3 cm
Outside Diameter 7.8 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. R. Hare Davis, 1950

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