Dish

MS2820A

From: Italy | Falisca

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS2820A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Etruscan
Provenience Italy | Falisca
Creator Genucilia Group
Date Made 400-250 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Technique Red Figure
Iconography Female Head
Description

Broad, low foot; low, thick stem. Shallow receptacle and relatively broad rim: only slight articulation between the two. Glazed: edge of foot; band on underside of dish; on overhang of rim; and glaze decoration of top surfaces. In center of top: very dim female head facing left. On top of rim: wave pattern with 4 crests. Intact. Top surfaces worn in places.

Height 5.3 cm
Outside Diameter 13.7 cm

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