Figurine
Vessel Attachment
MS2504
From: Italy | Etruria | Orvieto
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | MS2504 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Etruscan |
Provenience | Italy | Etruria | Orvieto |
Manufacture Location | Orvieto | Chiusi (uncertain) |
Date Made | 599-500BC |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Ceramic |
Technique | Bucchero |
Iconography | Rooster |
Description | Rooster finial for lid of hydria or amphora. Bucchero, molded and tooled. Hollow. Made from same mold as MS2503. Fabric: dark gray core, fine-grained. Glossy black surface. Condition: Intact. Technique: molded in 2 sections, vertical join. |
Height | 16 cm |
Length | 14.5 cm |
Width | 5.8 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Riccardo Mancini; Subscription of John Wanamaker, 1896 |
Other Number | 816 - Stevenson Etruscan Series Number |
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