Urn

21814.1

From: Italy

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 21814.1
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Italy
Section Mediterranean
Materials Porphyry | Bronze
Iconography Ram
Description

Part of a pair of porphyry tripods, with bronze rams heads and feet. Round stone basin. Dark purple in color. Flaring rim. Exterior has carved decoration. Exterior and interior surfaces smoothed. Rim has three small holes, which possibly served as attachment points for a tripod. Partial number 1814 is written on the bottom of the basin exterior.

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. William V. McKean, 1900
Other Number CG2017-6-214 - Found in Collection Number | ED135 - Museum Education Number

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