Askidion flask

Museum number:
8-1857
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.103
Description:
Askidion flask, buff. Bored handles, dogs and hares. Description from Matteucig (1951): Alabastron; height: 9 cm; diameter: 4.7 cm (see Matteucig's plate XIX, 11). Italo-Corinthian. Clay pinkish cream; cream slip; dark brown paint. Pyriform alabastron with small perforated handle. On lip, two concentric circles; edge of lip, solid brown; tongue pattern on neck; n body, three animals (dogs?) in silhouette, going right.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Tomb G, Poggio Buco, Tuscany
Verbatim coll. place:
Tomb G
Culture or time period:
Etruscan
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection date:
1896
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
archaeology
Accession date:
1903
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 7 titled Askidion flask, accession number 8-1857, described as Askidion flask, buff. Bored handles, dogs and hares. Description from Matteucig (1951): Alabastron; height: 9 cm; diameter: 4.7 cm (see Matteucig's plate XIX, 11). Italo-Corinthian. Clay pinkish cream; cream slip; dark brown paint. Pyriform alabastron with small perforated handle. On lip, two concentric circles; edge of lip, solid brown; tongue pattern on neck; n body, three animals (dogs?) in silhouette, going right.Hearst Museum object 2 of 7 titled Askidion flask, accession number 8-1857, described as Askidion flask, buff. Bored handles, dogs and hares. Description from Matteucig (1951): Alabastron; height: 9 cm; diameter: 4.7 cm (see Matteucig's plate XIX, 11). Italo-Corinthian. Clay pinkish cream; cream slip; dark brown paint. Pyriform alabastron with small perforated handle. On lip, two concentric circles; edge of lip, solid brown; tongue pattern on neck; n body, three animals (dogs?) in silhouette, going right.Hearst Museum object 3 of 7 titled Askidion flask, accession number 8-1857, described as Askidion flask, buff. Bored handles, dogs and hares. Description from Matteucig (1951): Alabastron; height: 9 cm; diameter: 4.7 cm (see Matteucig's plate XIX, 11). Italo-Corinthian. Clay pinkish cream; cream slip; dark brown paint. Pyriform alabastron with small perforated handle. On lip, two concentric circles; edge of lip, solid brown; tongue pattern on neck; n body, three animals (dogs?) in silhouette, going right.Hearst Museum object 4 of 7 titled Askidion flask, accession number 8-1857, described as Askidion flask, buff. Bored handles, dogs and hares. Description from Matteucig (1951): Alabastron; height: 9 cm; diameter: 4.7 cm (see Matteucig's plate XIX, 11). Italo-Corinthian. Clay pinkish cream; cream slip; dark brown paint. Pyriform alabastron with small perforated handle. On lip, two concentric circles; edge of lip, solid brown; tongue pattern on neck; n body, three animals (dogs?) in silhouette, going right.Hearst Museum object 5 of 7 titled Askidion flask, accession number 8-1857, described as Askidion flask, buff. Bored handles, dogs and hares. Description from Matteucig (1951): Alabastron; height: 9 cm; diameter: 4.7 cm (see Matteucig's plate XIX, 11). Italo-Corinthian. Clay pinkish cream; cream slip; dark brown paint. Pyriform alabastron with small perforated handle. On lip, two concentric circles; edge of lip, solid brown; tongue pattern on neck; n body, three animals (dogs?) in silhouette, going right.Hearst Museum object 6 of 7 titled Askidion flask, accession number 8-1857, described as Askidion flask, buff. Bored handles, dogs and hares. Description from Matteucig (1951): Alabastron; height: 9 cm; diameter: 4.7 cm (see Matteucig's plate XIX, 11). Italo-Corinthian. Clay pinkish cream; cream slip; dark brown paint. Pyriform alabastron with small perforated handle. On lip, two concentric circles; edge of lip, solid brown; tongue pattern on neck; n body, three animals (dogs?) in silhouette, going right.Hearst Museum object 7 of 7 titled Askidion flask, accession number 8-1857, described as Askidion flask, buff. Bored handles, dogs and hares. Description from Matteucig (1951): Alabastron; height: 9 cm; diameter: 4.7 cm (see Matteucig's plate XIX, 11). Italo-Corinthian. Clay pinkish cream; cream slip; dark brown paint. Pyriform alabastron with small perforated handle. On lip, two concentric circles; edge of lip, solid brown; tongue pattern on neck; n body, three animals (dogs?) in silhouette, going right.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Askidion flask, accession number 8-1857, described as Askidion flask, buff. Bored handles, dogs and hares. Description from Matteucig (1951): Alabastron; height: 9 cm; diameter: 4.7 cm (see Matteucig's plate XIX, 11). Italo-Corinthian. Clay pinkish cream; cream slip; dark brown paint. Pyriform alabastron with small perforated handle. On lip, two concentric circles; edge of lip, solid brown; tongue pattern on neck; n body, three animals (dogs?) in silhouette, going right.

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