Cup
Kantharos
MS5852
From: Germany | Rhine Valley
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS5852 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Roman |
| Provenience | Germany | Rhine Valley |
| Period | Roman Period |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Technique | Terra Sigillata |
| Description | Cup with two handles. Complete. Ring foot. Wall profile continuous from foot to tiny outturned rim. Vertical ring handles attached at mid-point of body and at rim. A thumb rest on each handle level with top of rim. On each side of each thumb rest is a plastic spiral. Very thin, hard red clay, very well made. Unglazed. |
| Height | 5.8 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 7 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Francis C. Macauley, Esq., 1890 |
| Other Number | 5634 - Old Museum Number |
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