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Italic, Etruscan
Late Orientalizing
Late 7th century B.C.
Medium/Technique
Ceramic
Dimensions
19.5 cm (7 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bartlett Collection—Museum purchase with funds from the Francis Bartlett Donation of 1900
Accession Number03.805
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
Catalogue Raisonné
Fairbanks, Vases (MFA), no. 433.
DescriptionWhitish clay. Decoration in dull varnish; bands, false spirals, checkerboard pattern.
Nearly spherical. Small oblique handles.
Italic Geometric
Nearly spherical. Small oblique handles.
Italic Geometric
ProvenanceBy 1903: with Edward Perry Warren (according to Warren's records: The following objects [MFA 03.805-03.833, 03.836-03.837, 03.906] were found in one cemetery in Campania.); (according to Fairbanks, Catalogue: [03.805-03.808] were found together . . . in a cemetery near Suessola); purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren, March 24, 1903