Oinochoe

Museum number:
8-3399
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.147
Description:
Red-figure oinochoe (wine pitcher); whites and yellows; on body of pitcher: a bearded head crowned with laurel, between two geese (Manlius and the Capitolene geese?); Palmettes, grape clusters, and 2 rayed circles below handle; geometric design around shoulder; on neck, in white, a sprig of olive, and plants; chips missing from around mouth of pitcher, otherwise good condition. Height 39.3; diameter 17.9 cm.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson and M. Boissé
Collection place:
Etruria (Historic), Central Italy
Culture or time period:
Etruscan
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Oinochoai
Accession date:
1904
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Comment:
Airport Loan w/ mount # 022 (3/2010) in box in kroeber 19 mez
Loans:
S1963-1964 #67: Department of Art History (UC Berkeley)/Darrell Arlynn Amyx (March 3, 1964–June 19, 1964), S1971-1972 #41 [DEFUNCT]: Department of Art History (UC Berkeley)/Anna M. McCann (dates unknown), and S2008-2009 #12: SFO Museum (June 2009–June 28, 2010)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Oinochoe, accession number 8-3399, described as Red-figure oinochoe (wine pitcher); whites and yellows; on body of pitcher: a bearded head crowned with laurel, between two geese (Manlius and the Capitolene geese?); Palmettes, grape clusters, and 2 rayed circles below handle; geometric design around shoulder; on neck, in white, a sprig of olive, and plants; chips missing from around mouth of pitcher, otherwise good condition. Height 39.3; diameter 17.9 cm.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Oinochoe, accession number 8-3399, described as Red-figure oinochoe (wine pitcher); whites and yellows; on body of pitcher: a bearded head crowned with laurel, between two geese (Manlius and the Capitolene geese?); Palmettes, grape clusters, and 2 rayed circles below handle; geometric design around shoulder; on neck, in white, a sprig of olive, and plants; chips missing from around mouth of pitcher, otherwise good condition. Height 39.3; diameter 17.9 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Oinochoe, accession number 8-3399, described as Red-figure oinochoe (wine pitcher); whites and yellows; on body of pitcher: a bearded head crowned with laurel, between two geese (Manlius and the Capitolene geese?); Palmettes, grape clusters, and 2 rayed circles below handle; geometric design around shoulder; on neck, in white, a sprig of olive, and plants; chips missing from around mouth of pitcher, otherwise good condition. Height 39.3; diameter 17.9 cm.

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