Plastic lekythos and stopper

Museum number:
8-1398
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.50
Description:
Etruscan plastic lekythos and stopper; surface worn; some paint missing and thin coat of transparent glaze wash now mostly gone; patches of brown and flecks of black incrustation; lekythos in form of kneeling doe, whose long, slender neck is the neck of the lekythos and whose head serves as the stopper; remains of dark red paint on head, light brown to red-brown dots on body.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Italy
Verbatim coll. place:
Corinthian; Italy
Culture or time period:
Etruscan and Etrusco-Corinthian
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Object type:
archaeology
Accession date:
November 12, 1902
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Loans:
S1957-1960 [XXX Wellington]: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (1957–1960), S1977-1978 #22: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (January 4, 1978–July 14, 1978), and S1996-1997 #5c: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (November 4, 1996–April 17, 1997)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 11 titled Plastic lekythos and stopper, accession number 8-1398, described as Etruscan plastic lekythos and stopper; surface worn; some paint missing and thin coat of transparent glaze wash now mostly gone; patches of brown and flecks of black incrustation; lekythos in form of kneeling doe, whose long, slender neck is the neck of the lekythos and whose head serves as the stopper; remains of dark red paint on head, light brown to red-brown dots on body.Hearst Museum object 2 of 11 titled Plastic lekythos and stopper, accession number 8-1398, described as Etruscan plastic lekythos and stopper; surface worn; some paint missing and thin coat of transparent glaze wash now mostly gone; patches of brown and flecks of black incrustation; lekythos in form of kneeling doe, whose long, slender neck is the neck of the lekythos and whose head serves as the stopper; remains of dark red paint on head, light brown to red-brown dots on body.Hearst Museum object 3 of 11 titled Plastic lekythos and stopper, accession number 8-1398, described as Etruscan plastic lekythos and stopper; surface worn; some paint missing and thin coat of transparent glaze wash now mostly gone; patches of brown and flecks of black incrustation; lekythos in form of kneeling doe, whose long, slender neck is the neck of the lekythos and whose head serves as the stopper; remains of dark red paint on head, light brown to red-brown dots on body.Hearst Museum object 4 of 11 titled Plastic lekythos and stopper, accession number 8-1398, described as Etruscan plastic lekythos and stopper; surface worn; some paint missing and thin coat of transparent glaze wash now mostly gone; patches of brown and flecks of black incrustation; lekythos in form of kneeling doe, whose long, slender neck is the neck of the lekythos and whose head serves as the stopper; remains of dark red paint on head, light brown to red-brown dots on body.Hearst Museum object 5 of 11 titled Plastic lekythos and stopper, accession number 8-1398, described as Etruscan plastic lekythos and stopper; surface worn; some paint missing and thin coat of transparent glaze wash now mostly gone; patches of brown and flecks of black incrustation; lekythos in form of kneeling doe, whose long, slender neck is the neck of the lekythos and whose head serves as the stopper; remains of dark red paint on head, light brown to red-brown dots on body.Hearst Museum object 6 of 11 titled Plastic lekythos and stopper, accession number 8-1398, described as Etruscan plastic lekythos and stopper; surface worn; some paint missing and thin coat of transparent glaze wash now mostly gone; patches of brown and flecks of black incrustation; lekythos in form of kneeling doe, whose long, slender neck is the neck of the lekythos and whose head serves as the stopper; remains of dark red paint on head, light brown to red-brown dots on body.Hearst Museum object 7 of 11 titled Plastic lekythos and stopper, accession number 8-1398, described as Etruscan plastic lekythos and stopper; surface worn; some paint missing and thin coat of transparent glaze wash now mostly gone; patches of brown and flecks of black incrustation; lekythos in form of kneeling doe, whose long, slender neck is the neck of the lekythos and whose head serves as the stopper; remains of dark red paint on head, light brown to red-brown dots on body.Hearst Museum object 8 of 11 titled Plastic lekythos and stopper, accession number 8-1398, described as Etruscan plastic lekythos and stopper; surface worn; some paint missing and thin coat of transparent glaze wash now mostly gone; patches of brown and flecks of black incrustation; lekythos in form of kneeling doe, whose long, slender neck is the neck of the lekythos and whose head serves as the stopper; remains of dark red paint on head, light brown to red-brown dots on body.Hearst Museum object 9 of 11 titled Plastic lekythos and stopper, accession number 8-1398, described as Etruscan plastic lekythos and stopper; surface worn; some paint missing and thin coat of transparent glaze wash now mostly gone; patches of brown and flecks of black incrustation; lekythos in form of kneeling doe, whose long, slender neck is the neck of the lekythos and whose head serves as the stopper; remains of dark red paint on head, light brown to red-brown dots on body.Hearst Museum object 10 of 11 titled Plastic lekythos and stopper, accession number 8-1398, described as Etruscan plastic lekythos and stopper; surface worn; some paint missing and thin coat of transparent glaze wash now mostly gone; patches of brown and flecks of black incrustation; lekythos in form of kneeling doe, whose long, slender neck is the neck of the lekythos and whose head serves as the stopper; remains of dark red paint on head, light brown to red-brown dots on body.Hearst Museum object 11 of 11 titled Plastic lekythos and stopper, accession number 8-1398, described as Etruscan plastic lekythos and stopper; surface worn; some paint missing and thin coat of transparent glaze wash now mostly gone; patches of brown and flecks of black incrustation; lekythos in form of kneeling doe, whose long, slender neck is the neck of the lekythos and whose head serves as the stopper; remains of dark red paint on head, light brown to red-brown dots on body.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Plastic lekythos and stopper, accession number 8-1398, described as Etruscan plastic lekythos and stopper; surface worn; some paint missing and thin coat of transparent glaze wash now mostly gone; patches of brown and flecks of black incrustation; lekythos in form of kneeling doe, whose long, slender neck is the neck of the lekythos and whose head serves as the stopper; remains of dark red paint on head, light brown to red-brown dots on body.

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