Object name: Trefoil oinochoe / Object class: Containers (receptacles) / Collector: Alfred Emerson - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Trefoil oinochoe, accession number 8-1876, described as Description from Matteucig (1951): Oinochoe; height: 31.5 cm; diameter: 18.2 cm. (see Matteucig's plate XX, 14). Heavy bucchero. Shape similar to 8-1875. On rotelle, a sixteen petal incised rosette, with central disk in relief; on strap handle, a supine naked man; on neck, three grooves; fillet at base of neck; on shoulder, godroons; below godroons, two relief bands intersected by herring-bone incisions; on body, five groups of two female figures facing left; the figure in front has outstretched forearms; the rear figure touches front figure's left elbow with left hand and right shoulder with right hand; incised details; groups divided by tongues in relief. Upper part of neck and mouth, restored; surface badly scratched.

Hearst Museum object titled Trefoil oinochoe, accession number 8-1785, described as Etrusco-Corinthian trefoil oinochoe (pitcher). Description from Matteucig (1951): Oinochoe; height: 27 cm; diameter: 17.8 cm (see Matteucig's plate XVI, 6). Italo-Corinthian. Clay pale cream; cream slip; dark brown, brown-red, and violet paint. Trefoil mouth; low neck; ovoid body on flat foot; high strap handle. Neck painted dark brown; on shoulder, three groups of dark brown petals (8, 11, 12 petals); below petals, a narrow brown-red band; then a very broad dark brown zone divided in the middle by a violet line; on broad zone, two bands of incised interlaced semicircles with cream dots in intervening spaces; below this, two narrow bands; one band on foot. Front part of spout restored.