Bucchero salver, steep rim; pedestal dish (Genucilia type); uneven platform dish with plate warped probably due to firing process
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Etruria (Historic), Central Italy
Culture or time period:
Etruscan
Collector:
Robert H. Coleman
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Bucchero ware and Salvers
Accession date:
August 1901
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
height 6.5 centimeters, width 13 centimeters, and circumference 40 centimeters
Comment:
Fair stable condition; 2 losses at rim with uneven surface overall; possible reconstruction of foot - distorted/mis-shapened; crack bottom side of dish 4 cm long visible on top interior side; 2 larger pits on top; surface dullness overall; accretions interior surface of foot; plus repair to foot, glue visible viewer's left of cat. number - white base.