Olpe
MS2789
From: Italy | Etruria | Narce
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS2789 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Faliscan | Etruscan |
| Provenience | Italy | Etruria | Narce |
| Locus | Tomb 1 |
| Date Made | 700 BCE to 600 BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Technique | Impasto |
| Description | Squat impasto olpe; Pottery; restorations, including handle; rim chipped; fabric and technique like MS2748. At junction of handle and rim parallel waved linesl below rim intersecting festoons; shoulder crudely incised palmettes like those on MS2730 and 2732 in that palmette rises from parallel arcs at base of calyx, that calyxes are moored together and stand on triangular support; between calyxes are circles with horizontal and upright diamete and chevrons. |
| Height | 15.56 cm |
| Width | 13.97 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Francesco Mancinelli-Scotti; Subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1898 |
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