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Jar
Roman Provincial
Medium/Technique
Ceramic
Dimensions
Height: 24.5 cm (9 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Charles Greely Loring
Accession Number78.155
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionTraces of channelled lines around the body. Rim broken.
Coarse clay. Short narrow neck. Two handles placed as in "stirrup-jugs". Formerly sealed with red wax.
Coarse clay. Short narrow neck. Two handles placed as in "stirrup-jugs". Formerly sealed with red wax.
ProvenanceBy 1878: Charles G. Loring Collection (said to be from the Catacombs of Malta); gift of Charles G. Loring to MFA, Dec. 1878