Skyphos

Museum number:
8-1845
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.103
Description:
Description from Matteucig (1951): Skyphos; height: 9 cm; diameter: 14.3 cm. (see Matteucig's plate XIX, 1). Italo-Protocorinthian. Clay warm buff, cream slip; red, brown-red paint, varying according to thickness of application. Slightly offset rim; deep sides on flat base. On rim, three narrow bands; on shoulder, metopal arrangement of six vertical stripes and maeanders; handles, striped; be low shoulder panel, three narrow bands, a small reserved zone, another broad band and a narrow reserved; lower half of vase, all red; under foot, a central red dot in a circle. Skyphos very fragmentary; restored from five pieces; about one-quarter of vase missing.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Tomb G, Poggio Buco, Tuscany
Verbatim coll. place:
Tomb G
Culture or time period:
Etruscan and Italo-Protocorinthian
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection date:
1896
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Skyphoi
Accession date:
1903
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 7 titled Skyphos, accession number 8-1845, described as Description from Matteucig (1951): Skyphos; height: 9 cm; diameter: 14.3 cm. (see Matteucig's plate XIX, 1). Italo-Protocorinthian. Clay warm buff, cream slip; red, brown-red paint, varying according to thickness of application. Slightly offset rim; deep sides on flat base. On rim, three narrow bands; on shoulder, metopal arrangement of six vertical stripes and maeanders; handles, striped; be low shoulder panel, three narrow bands, a small reserved zone, another broad band and a narrow reserved; lower half of vase, all red; under foot, a central red dot in a circle. Skyphos very fragmentary; restored from five pieces; about one-quarter of vase missing.Hearst Museum object 2 of 7 titled Skyphos, accession number 8-1845, described as Description from Matteucig (1951): Skyphos; height: 9 cm; diameter: 14.3 cm. (see Matteucig's plate XIX, 1). Italo-Protocorinthian. Clay warm buff, cream slip; red, brown-red paint, varying according to thickness of application. Slightly offset rim; deep sides on flat base. On rim, three narrow bands; on shoulder, metopal arrangement of six vertical stripes and maeanders; handles, striped; be low shoulder panel, three narrow bands, a small reserved zone, another broad band and a narrow reserved; lower half of vase, all red; under foot, a central red dot in a circle. Skyphos very fragmentary; restored from five pieces; about one-quarter of vase missing.Hearst Museum object 3 of 7 titled Skyphos, accession number 8-1845, described as Description from Matteucig (1951): Skyphos; height: 9 cm; diameter: 14.3 cm. (see Matteucig's plate XIX, 1). Italo-Protocorinthian. Clay warm buff, cream slip; red, brown-red paint, varying according to thickness of application. Slightly offset rim; deep sides on flat base. On rim, three narrow bands; on shoulder, metopal arrangement of six vertical stripes and maeanders; handles, striped; be low shoulder panel, three narrow bands, a small reserved zone, another broad band and a narrow reserved; lower half of vase, all red; under foot, a central red dot in a circle. Skyphos very fragmentary; restored from five pieces; about one-quarter of vase missing.Hearst Museum object 4 of 7 titled Skyphos, accession number 8-1845, described as Description from Matteucig (1951): Skyphos; height: 9 cm; diameter: 14.3 cm. (see Matteucig's plate XIX, 1). Italo-Protocorinthian. Clay warm buff, cream slip; red, brown-red paint, varying according to thickness of application. Slightly offset rim; deep sides on flat base. On rim, three narrow bands; on shoulder, metopal arrangement of six vertical stripes and maeanders; handles, striped; be low shoulder panel, three narrow bands, a small reserved zone, another broad band and a narrow reserved; lower half of vase, all red; under foot, a central red dot in a circle. Skyphos very fragmentary; restored from five pieces; about one-quarter of vase missing.Hearst Museum object 5 of 7 titled Skyphos, accession number 8-1845, described as Description from Matteucig (1951): Skyphos; height: 9 cm; diameter: 14.3 cm. (see Matteucig's plate XIX, 1). Italo-Protocorinthian. Clay warm buff, cream slip; red, brown-red paint, varying according to thickness of application. Slightly offset rim; deep sides on flat base. On rim, three narrow bands; on shoulder, metopal arrangement of six vertical stripes and maeanders; handles, striped; be low shoulder panel, three narrow bands, a small reserved zone, another broad band and a narrow reserved; lower half of vase, all red; under foot, a central red dot in a circle. Skyphos very fragmentary; restored from five pieces; about one-quarter of vase missing.Hearst Museum object 6 of 7 titled Skyphos, accession number 8-1845, described as Description from Matteucig (1951): Skyphos; height: 9 cm; diameter: 14.3 cm. (see Matteucig's plate XIX, 1). Italo-Protocorinthian. Clay warm buff, cream slip; red, brown-red paint, varying according to thickness of application. Slightly offset rim; deep sides on flat base. On rim, three narrow bands; on shoulder, metopal arrangement of six vertical stripes and maeanders; handles, striped; be low shoulder panel, three narrow bands, a small reserved zone, another broad band and a narrow reserved; lower half of vase, all red; under foot, a central red dot in a circle. Skyphos very fragmentary; restored from five pieces; about one-quarter of vase missing.Hearst Museum object 7 of 7 titled Skyphos, accession number 8-1845, described as Description from Matteucig (1951): Skyphos; height: 9 cm; diameter: 14.3 cm. (see Matteucig's plate XIX, 1). Italo-Protocorinthian. Clay warm buff, cream slip; red, brown-red paint, varying according to thickness of application. Slightly offset rim; deep sides on flat base. On rim, three narrow bands; on shoulder, metopal arrangement of six vertical stripes and maeanders; handles, striped; be low shoulder panel, three narrow bands, a small reserved zone, another broad band and a narrow reserved; lower half of vase, all red; under foot, a central red dot in a circle. Skyphos very fragmentary; restored from five pieces; about one-quarter of vase missing.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Skyphos, accession number 8-1845, described as Description from Matteucig (1951): Skyphos; height: 9 cm; diameter: 14.3 cm. (see Matteucig's plate XIX, 1). Italo-Protocorinthian. Clay warm buff, cream slip; red, brown-red paint, varying according to thickness of application. Slightly offset rim; deep sides on flat base. On rim, three narrow bands; on shoulder, metopal arrangement of six vertical stripes and maeanders; handles, striped; be low shoulder panel, three narrow bands, a small reserved zone, another broad band and a narrow reserved; lower half of vase, all red; under foot, a central red dot in a circle. Skyphos very fragmentary; restored from five pieces; about one-quarter of vase missing.

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