Jug
50-1-98
From: Italy | Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 50-1-98 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Italic | Etruscan |
| Provenience | Italy | Mediterranean |
| Date Made | 500 BCE to 300 BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Technique | Superposed Color |
| Iconography | Owl | Olive | Palmette |
| Description | Beaked jug in superposed color; small; owl and floral ornament (olive and palmette); intact. On neck an owl, stance toward right, but head frontal. On either side a vertical spray of olive. Below owl, on front of body a large palmette. On either side a looped tendril terminatin above in a small flower. Intact. Good black glaze. Colour well preserved. On underside a large capital M and a smaller X. |
| Height | 16.1 cm |
| Width | 10 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 8.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. R. Hare Davis, 1950 |
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