Collection place: Central Italy / Culture or time period: Etruscan / Loans: S1970-1971 #21: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (October 12, 1970–January 20, 1971) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Collection place Central Italy Culture or time period Etruscan Loans S1970-1971 #21: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (October 12, 1970–January 20, 1971)

Hearst Museum object titled Cup stand, accession number 8-1518, described as Cup stand with bulbs Description from Matteucig (1951): Pot stand; height: 28.5 cm; diameter: upper basin 14.5 cm; diameter: at foot 15.5 cm Pl. II, 14. Gray bucchero. Clay as in 8-1516–1517, with a few more impurities; surface not quite so well polished, varying from typical gray bucchero to dark brown. The shape is a combination of two cones set point to point with two intervening lobes. The upper basin is decorated with five horizontal incised lines. Three rows of semicircular vertical hooks support twenty loose rings; alternate hooks on the lower row have two legs, and carry no rings. A crude figure of a man standing “in an archway" is repeated four times in the open work of the lower part. About half of the upper basin and a small part of the foot are restored. Reproduced in Not. Sc., 1898, p. 447, fig. 9, center, from Poggio Buco.

Hearst Museum object titled Female figurine, accession number 8-2823, described as Terracotta female head; hair parted in center and falls in stylized curls along face; large grape cluster earrings separately attached; diadem; tan clay with traces of white slip; flange and nose chipped; press-molded.

Hearst Museum object titled Female figurine, accession number 8-2832, described as Terracotta female head; hair parted in center and pulled up; wears large grape cluster earrings and bead necklace with pendant bullas; flat face with prominent nose and swollen lips; dark yellow clay with vitreous fragments; chips from all around flange lost; tip of nose abraded; press-molded.

Hearst Museum object titled Female figurine, accession number 8-2822, described as Terracotta female head; hair parted in center and pulled in close waves around skull, wide flange; gray clay; chips from lower margin, top of head dented at forehead in molding so cracks at hairline, forehead and side of face; press-molded.

Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 8-2824, described as Terracotta female head; hair parted in center falls in stylized curls; bead diadem and grape cluster earrings separately attached; tan clay with vitreous fragments; crack in back, chip on left of lower margin; press-molded.

Hearst Museum object titled Incense burner and base, accession number 8-3406, described as A) Bronze incense burner; three doves roost at corners; two hang by chains flying; B) Tripod base with male and female figures; second half of the 4th century BC. Griffin heads, legs, and feet; flowers, floral stem; group of two statuettes, Turan and Atunis, nude, engraved.

Hearst Museum object titled Skyphos, accession number 8-4581, described as Attic Red-figure skyphos; some repainting; A, boy and erast, the former with a lyre, the latter holding a strigil and leaning on a stick; B, palaistra: nude youth holding mantle over outstretched arms; erast holding youth’s strigil in right hand, staff in 1.; to left of youth, goal pillar; base strip of maeander and saltire squares; palmette complexes at handles. Height: 19 cm, Width/breadth: 34 cm, Diameter: 23.5 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Statuette, accession number 8-3389, described as Bronze statuette of a jumper