Amphora Lid

MS1752A

From: Italy | Etruria | Tarquinia

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number MS1752A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Attic
Provenience Italy | Etruria | Tarquinia
Manufacture Location Attica
Date Made 525-500 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

Pomegranate knob. 7 glaze bands on gentle slope between base of knob and rim. Around rim are painted two rows of closely spaced ivy leaves. Underside unglazed, with prominent flange. Complete except for a small section of rim.

Height 6.8 cm
Outside Diameter 19.5 cm
Credit Line Museum Purchase; Subscription of John Wanamaker, 1896

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