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MS1123

From: Italy | Etruria | Chiusi

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number MS1123
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Etruscan (uncertain)
Provenience Italy | Etruria | Chiusi
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Technique Bucchero
Description

A flat rectangle, bucchero, ca. 0.005m thick. There are four cut-out scallops in the long sides, two at each end near the end. A hole is pierced through the thickness near each end about halfway between the scallops. Parallel to the short edges on top at each end are a pair of grooves. Bucchero with a reddish core and a dark gray surface. Restored from fragments, small pieces missing.

Length 18.3 cm
Width 8.6 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Francesco Mancinelli-Scotti; Subscription of John Wanamaker, 1897
Other Number 752 - Stevenson Etruscan Series Number

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