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Oinochoe V

L-64-198

From: Italy | Apulia

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number L-64-198
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Gnathian | South Italian
Provenience Italy | Apulia
Manufacture Location Gnathia
Date Made 399-200 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Iconography Eros | Satyr
Description

Tongue pattern on outside of lip painted white with traces of gilt; molded head of satyr at top of handle. Ivy pattern on upper part of neck; Eros and bird on lower part: all white painted with traces of gilt. Body grooved vertically except for small panel on front of vase on which is painted (in white with traces of gilt) the profile of a woman facing left. Broken and mended; parts of body missing. Excellent lustrous black glaze. Reserved: band around lower wall and underside of base.

Height 18.7 cm
Outside Diameter 9.9 cm
Other Number 99-206 - Philadelphia Museum of Art Number

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