Amphora
MS2511
Location: On Display in the Etruscan Italy Gallery
From: Italy | Etruria | Orvieto
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS2511 |
| Current Location | Etruscan Italy Gallery - On Display |
| Culture | Etruscan |
| Provenience | Italy | Etruria | Orvieto |
| Creator | Group of Villa Giulia 2303 |
| Date Made | 399-300BC |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Iconography | Keto | Ivy |
| Description | Silvered Amphora. Ivy pattern, incised and filled with white on neck. Foot and large sections of wall missing and restored in plaster. Beazley, EVP, p. 310: p. 281-2, Group of Villa Giuli 2303: "...I did not leave myself much time to examine another vase in Philadelphia, I think a sort of neck amphora, which may also belong to the group: light-colored, grayish clay, covered with a white slip and over that with a yellow; ketos handles as before, with red and light-blue details." |
| Height | 40 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 22 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Riccardo Mancini; Subscription of John Wanamaker, 1896 |
| Other Number | 950 - Stevenson Etruscan Series Number |
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