Bowl
MS1465
Location: On Display in the Etruscan Italy Gallery
From: Italy | Etruria | Toscanella
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS1465 |
| Current Location | Etruscan Italy Gallery - On Display |
| Provenience | Italy | Etruria | Toscanella |
| Locus | Toscanella Tomb |
| Date Made | 250-150 BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Technique | Black Glaze |
| Description | Black-glazed deep bowl. High, steep-walled bowl. Reddish-buff clay with a black, metallic glaze, rather thinly applied on the inside. The wall of the bowl is extremely thin and hard-fired. 3 shell feet from which some glaze has worn off are applied over a broad groove which surrounds two small grooves on the bottom center. The bowl was broken at some point and repaired in modern times. The whole is an imitation of metal-work. |
| Height | 12 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 18.2 cm |
| Credit Line | Museum Purchase; Subscription of John Wanamaker, 1896 |
| Other Number | 1048 - Stevenson Etruscan Series Number |
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