Stamnos

MS2521

Location: On Display in the Etruscan Italy Gallery

From: Italy | South Italy

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number MS2521
Current Location Etruscan Italy Gallery - On Display
Culture Etruscan
Provenience Italy | South Italy
Date Made 399-300 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Technique Red Figure
Iconography Woman | Cushion | Altar | Eros | Alabastron
Description

Etruscan Red-figured Stamnos. A) Woman running with a cushion in right hand toward an altar. B) Eros, wings unfurled, advancing toward left with an alabastron in his left hand. A palmette under each handle. On either side of each handle an involved palmette and foliage arrangement, Egg pattern above scenes and on edge of lip. Intact.

Height 29.5 cm
Outside Diameter 17 cm

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