Rimless saucer; rimless bowl w/ rounded squat body and low slightly splayed 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:
Bowls (vessels)
Accession date:
February 4, 1902
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
height 5.5 centimeters, circumference 49 centimeters, and width 15.2 centimeters
Comment:
Good but fragile condition; 6 cm crack from rim to base visible on interior and exterior; multiple surface losses and accretions on interior and where foot meets body of bowl; small loss at rim; small loss at foot; surface accretions show crazing/cracking overall; uneven surface texture and glazing; black glaze?