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Skyphos
Italic, Etruscan
Medium/Technique
Ceramic, Black Figure
Dimensions
21.3 cm (8 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of J. J. Dixwell
Accession Number76.240
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
Catalogue Raisonné
Fairbanks, Vases (MFA), no. 577.
DescriptionTwo horizontal ring handles near the edge. Decorations in black on pale yellow painted ground. At the top, reversing spirals attached to a wavy line. Scroll, large vine, and wave maeander. Colors retouched.
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