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Stemmed Bowl

Italic, Etruscan
Archaic Period
6th century B.C.

Medium/Technique Ceramic
Dimensions 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Horace L. Mayer
Accession Number58.1293
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionVery shallow bowl with grooved rim, and four female heads with long wigs molded and attached to sides. Very high stem with horizontal grooves; wide flaring foot. Some restoration in plaster.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Horace L. Mayer Collection; November 13, 1958: loaned to MFA by Horace L. Mayer (as 116.58); gift of Horace L. Mayer to MFA, December 11, 1958