Flask

Pilgrim Flask

MS858

Location: On Display in the Etruscan Italy Gallery

From: Italy | Etruria | Narce

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number MS858
Current Location Etruscan Italy Gallery - On Display
Culture Faliscan | Etruscan
Provenience Italy | Etruria | Narce
Locus Tomb 43
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

Pottery. Intact. Outer surface red. Probably made in two pieces by hand. Good polish. Around the periphery of the vase runs a groove to hold a carrying cord which was further secured by three straps of clay, bridging the groove.

Height 22.3 cm
Outside Diameter 17.3 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Francesco Mancinelli-Scotti, 1896
Other Number 828 - Stevenson Etruscan Series Number

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