Mug

Oinochoe

MS5863

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS5863
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Attic (uncertain) | South Italian (uncertain)
Provenience Mediterranean
Manufacture Location Attica | South Italy (uncertain)
Date Made 5th century BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Technique Black Glaze
Description

Mug - Beazley Oinochoe Shape VIII. Intact save for chips of rim. Underside slightly concave. Lowest part of wall encircled by a wheel-run groove beneath glaze to suggest a separate foot. Vertical strap handle. Plain lip broadly overhanging. Excellent, lustrous black glaze over all including interior and the underside. Hard pinkish brown clay. Quality of glaze, character of clay and glazing of underside suggest this may not be Attic.

Height 6.8 cm
Outside Diameter 6 cm

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