Footed Bowl
Bowl
MS763
Location: On Display in the Etruscan Italy Gallery
From: Italy | Etruria | Narce
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS763 |
| Current Location | Etruscan Italy Gallery - On Display |
| Culture | Faliscan | Etruscan |
| Provenience | Italy | Etruria | Narce |
| Locus | Tomb 19M |
| Date Made | 799-700 BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Technique | Impasto |
| Description | Pottery. Piece from rim, upper part of central plastic figure, small pieces from horses' heads and 4 pendant clay rings missing. Fabric of medium fine texture, almost completely reduced. Handmade. Medium polish. Decoration: rows of impressed concentric circles with central bosses connected by pairs of similar circles and twice by 3 vertical rows of rope pattern on rim. Plastic ornament; a human figure with block feet (4 toes on each) stands on a ribbed arch between 2 horses. Rope pattern indicates man's belt and horses' bridle. 2 rows of quadrilateral perforations on foot. |
| Height | 29 cm |
| Width | 24 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 30 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Francesco Mancinelli-Scotti, 1896 |
| Other Number | 223 - Stevenson Etruscan Series Number |
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