Cup
- Museum number:
- 8-571
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21080000571
- Alternate number:
- GF 96 (original number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.8
- Description:
- Bucchero cup; small splaying foot into beveled exterior edge at low shoulder, with corresponding inverse on interior bowl
- 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 Cups (drinking vessels)
- Accession date:
- February 4, 1902
- Department:
- Classical Mediterranean
- Dimensions:
- circumference 40.5 centimeters, height 5.5 centimeters, and width 13.2 centimeters
- Comment:
- Good but fragile condition due to crack - 3.7 cm in length with branched end on exterior (starts at rim, visible interior and exterior); orange accretions throughout; losses at foot and random surface abrasions
- Legacy documentation:
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