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Cup or Pyxis
Italic, Etruscan
Orientalizing
7th century B.C.
Medium/Technique
Ceramic
Dimensions
12 cm (4 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Messrs. Robert E. Hecht, Jr. and George Allen
Accession Number60.1391
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionOutside decorated with bands above and below, dots and two snakes. The bottom decorated with concentric circles and dots. Colors, three shades of brown on buff. Section missing (break ancient).
Broken and mended.
Italo-Corinthian
Broken and mended.
Italo-Corinthian
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Robert E. Hecht, Jr. and George Allen (said to be from Central Italy); gift of Robert E. Hecht, Jr. and George Allen to MFA, November 9, 1960