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MS1131B

From: Italy | Etruria | Narce

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS1131B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Faliscan | Etruscan
Provenience Italy | Etruria | Narce
Locus Tomb 18B
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

Pottery. One-handled. Intact. Fabric and technique like MS1131. Inner face of handle grooved. On with side of handle on the rim are vertical lines of rope pattern arranged in groups of threes. Between the outermost groups on either side a vertical ledge. Center of base: a bronze stud indicating that the piece was intended to be used as a cover. Traces of which pigment on the shoulder; there seem to have been horizontal bands joined at intervals by transverse lines to form an open network pattern.

Height 7.6 cm
Outside Diameter 23 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Fausto Benedetti, 1896
Other Number 629 - Stevenson Etruscan Series Number

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