Oinochoe

L-64-217

From: Italy | Apulia

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number L-64-217
Current Location On Loan
Culture Campanian | South Italian
Provenience Italy | Apulia
Manufacture Location Campania
Creator Fuscillo Painter
Date Made 399-300 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Technique Red Figure
Iconography Man | Woman | Grave Stele | Altar
Description

On front: at left, woman holding wreath above altar; at right, naked youth holding out dish of eggs. Woman is clothed only from the waist down. She wears a bandolier of beads and a spiral bracelt on each wrist. Youth is standing with right foot forward the dish in his right hand, a wreath in his left hand. He wears a wreath and a bandolier, both evidently of flowers. Scene is bordered at sides by a vertical chevron pattern; below, by wave pattern. On shoulder is a large laurel pattern. Very large palmette under handle with large tendrils on either side. Intact.

Height 3.2 cm
Outside Diameter 17 cm
Other Number 99-129 - Philadelphia Museum of Art Number

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