Oinochoe

L-64-10

Location: On Display in the Greece Gallery

From: Italy

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number L-64-10
Current Location Greece Gallery - On Display
Culture Attic
Provenience Italy
Manufacture Location Attica
Period Classical Greek Period
Date Made 325-310 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Technique Black Glaze
Description

Low ring foot. Ovoid body, profile continuous from foot to outer edge of trefoil lip. Handle with central rib. Closely spaced reeding, vertical, carefully executed, from a point above lower attachment of handle to lower wall; around entire body except for a vertical band below one side of handle. Two stalks of wheat in applied clay, once gilded, around neck, crossing in front. Intact save for missing bit of lip. Excellent black glaze over all except resting surface and underside of foot.

Height 28.8 cm
Outside Diameter 17 cm
Other Number 82-115 - Philadelphia Museum of Art Number

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