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Funnel-shaped dish
Italic
Medium/Technique
Ceramic
Dimensions
4.7 cm (1 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Benjamin Pierce Cheney Donation
Accession Number88.545
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
Catalogue Raisonné
Fairbanks, Vases (MFA), no. 585.
DescriptionVillanovan Ware (Bucchero). Rim raised on one side into a handle, perforated by a small hole.
ProvenanceBy 1888: with Augusto Alberici (said to be from a tomb on the slope of Monte Cucco); April 14, 1888: purchased by R. Lanciani from Augusto Alberici; purchased by MFA from R. Lanciani, 1888, for $493.92 (this figure is the total price of MFA 88.538–88.644 and 89.9–89.31)