Bucchero dish with broad flat rim tapering into small flat foot.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Orvieto, Umbria, Central Italy
Culture or time period:
Etruscan
Collector:
Arthur L. Frothingham
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Bucchero ware and Dishes (vessels for food)
Accession date:
February 4, 1902
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
height 4 centimeters, width 20 centimeters, and circumference 58 centimeters
Comment:
Fair/poor fragile condition; repaired 2 pieces joining - large loss bottom and at rim (old); surface accretions beige in color; newer break and repair - crack and loss to bottom; old loss rim