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Lid
Italic, Etruscan
Orientalizing Period
650-600 B.C.
Medium/Technique
Ceramic
Dimensions
10.5 cm (4 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of J. J. Dixwell
Accession Number76.243
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionFrom the middle of the lid rises a handle, terminating in three volutes. Some pieces missing. Bright red clay, without decoration.
ProvenanceBy 1875: in a public collection in Chiusi; sold at public sale in Florence to J. J. Dixwell; gift of J. J. Dixwell to MFA, March 1876