Oinochoe
Jug
MS2517
Location: On Display in the Etruscan Italy Gallery
From: Italy | South Italy
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS2517 |
| Current Location | Etruscan Italy Gallery - On Display |
| Culture | Etruscan |
| Provenience | Italy | South Italy |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Technique | Red Figure |
| Iconography | Eros | Women | Tympanum | Altar? |
| Description | Etruscan Red-figured Jug. Oinochoe Shape VII. Intact. In area below handle a large vertical palmette and two large rosettes. On either side foliage resembling a question mark and a trumpet. On front, "Eros (or Lasa) and a woman with a tympanon, both running and looking around." Between them an altar (?). "On the neck, a woman seated with a tympanon.' Border of large egg pattern on shoulder at base of neck. |
| Height | 35.5 cm |
| Width | 21 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 17.5 cm |
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