Bowl

MS1492

From: Italy | Etruria | Toscanella

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS1492
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Italy | Etruria | Toscanella
Locus Toscanella Tomb
Date Made 250-150 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

Dish on low foot. Pale buff clay, thin and well fired, unevenly covered with a metallic glaze, now a dark brownish color. Rouletted band surrounding 3 irregularly stamped scenes of swimming porpoises. Stacking ring.

Height 4.6 cm
Outside Diameter 16.7 cm
Credit Line Museum Purchase; Subscription of John Wanamaker, 1896
Other Number 1060 - Stevenson Etruscan Series Number

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