Poculum

Museum number:
8-1767
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.103
Description:
Red-gray poculum. Description from Matteucig (1951): Jar; height: 10.6 cm; diameter: 12.3 cm (see Matteucig's plate XIV, 13). Red impasto. Clay red with sandy particles; dull brick-red surface. Jar of the no. 8-1696 variety.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Tomb F, Poggio Buco, Tuscany
Verbatim coll. place:
Tomb F
Culture or time period:
Etruscan
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection date:
1897
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
archaeology
Accession date:
1903
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 6 titled Poculum, accession number 8-1767, described as Red-gray poculum. Description from Matteucig (1951): Jar; height: 10.6 cm; diameter: 12.3 cm (see Matteucig's plate XIV, 13). Red impasto. Clay red with sandy particles; dull brick-red surface. Jar of the no. 8-1696 variety.Hearst Museum object 2 of 6 titled Poculum, accession number 8-1767, described as Red-gray poculum. Description from Matteucig (1951): Jar; height: 10.6 cm; diameter: 12.3 cm (see Matteucig's plate XIV, 13). Red impasto. Clay red with sandy particles; dull brick-red surface. Jar of the no. 8-1696 variety.Hearst Museum object 3 of 6 titled Poculum, accession number 8-1767, described as Red-gray poculum. Description from Matteucig (1951): Jar; height: 10.6 cm; diameter: 12.3 cm (see Matteucig's plate XIV, 13). Red impasto. Clay red with sandy particles; dull brick-red surface. Jar of the no. 8-1696 variety.Hearst Museum object 4 of 6 titled Poculum, accession number 8-1767, described as Red-gray poculum. Description from Matteucig (1951): Jar; height: 10.6 cm; diameter: 12.3 cm (see Matteucig's plate XIV, 13). Red impasto. Clay red with sandy particles; dull brick-red surface. Jar of the no. 8-1696 variety.Hearst Museum object 5 of 6 titled Poculum, accession number 8-1767, described as Red-gray poculum. Description from Matteucig (1951): Jar; height: 10.6 cm; diameter: 12.3 cm (see Matteucig's plate XIV, 13). Red impasto. Clay red with sandy particles; dull brick-red surface. Jar of the no. 8-1696 variety.Hearst Museum object 6 of 6 titled Poculum, accession number 8-1767, described as Red-gray poculum. Description from Matteucig (1951): Jar; height: 10.6 cm; diameter: 12.3 cm (see Matteucig's plate XIV, 13). Red impasto. Clay red with sandy particles; dull brick-red surface. Jar of the no. 8-1696 variety.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Poculum, accession number 8-1767, described as Red-gray poculum. Description from Matteucig (1951): Jar; height: 10.6 cm; diameter: 12.3 cm (see Matteucig's plate XIV, 13). Red impasto. Clay red with sandy particles; dull brick-red surface. Jar of the no. 8-1696 variety.

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