Sherd
MS2564E
From: Italy | Etruria
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS2564E |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Etruscan |
| Provenience | Italy | Etruria |
| Manufacture Location | Orvieto | Chiusi (uncertain) |
| Date Made | 6th century BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Technique | Bucchero |
| Description | Rondel from a pitcher. Bucchero. Relief 3 petaled palmette flanked by 2 volutes. Petals outlined by grooves. Fabric: Dark grey core, glossy black surface. Condition: scar for attachment to rim at bottom. Technique: molded and tooled. Place of manufacture: Chiusi or Orvieto. |
| Length | 3.5 cm |
| Width | 4.5 cm |
| Thickness | 0.9 cm |
| Credit Line | Museum Purchase; Subscription of John Wanamaker, 1896 |
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