Infundibulum

Museum number:
8-1650
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Accession number:
Acc.103
Description:
Polished infundibulma. Description from Matteucig (1951): Pitcher; height: 10.5 cm; height to top of handles: 12.5 cm; diameter: 11.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate VII, 11). Brown impasto. Clay reddish gray; polished light brown surface varying to gray. High concave neck; globular body with shallow vertical grooves; flat bottom; twisted handle with double base. A line of tocchi di punta surrounds the base of the handle. Upper part of handle restored. Cf. Not. Sc., 1902, p. 497, fig. la, no. 40; Not. Sc., 1906, p. 66, fig. ge; no. 40-5562 in the Peabody Museum, Cambridge, Mass.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Tomb C, Poggio Buco, Tuscany
Verbatim coll. place:
Tomb C
Culture or time period:
Etruscan
Collector:
Alfred Emerson and Riccardo Mancinelli Scotti
Collection date:
May 1897
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Infundibula and Pitchers (vessels)
Accession date:
1903
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Comment:
Hearst Inventory: Polished
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 12 titled Infundibulum, accession number 8-1650, described as Polished infundibulma. Description from Matteucig (1951): Pitcher; height: 10.5 cm; height to top of handles: 12.5 cm; diameter: 11.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate VII, 11). Brown impasto. Clay reddish gray; polished light brown surface varying to gray. High concave neck; globular body with shallow vertical grooves; flat bottom; twisted handle with double base. A line of tocchi di punta surrounds the base of the handle. Upper part of handle restored. Cf. Not. Sc., 1902, p. 497, fig. la, no. 40; Not. Sc., 1906, p. 66, fig. ge; no. 40-5562 in the Peabody Museum, Cambridge, Mass.Hearst Museum object 2 of 12 titled Infundibulum, accession number 8-1650, described as Polished infundibulma. Description from Matteucig (1951): Pitcher; height: 10.5 cm; height to top of handles: 12.5 cm; diameter: 11.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate VII, 11). Brown impasto. Clay reddish gray; polished light brown surface varying to gray. High concave neck; globular body with shallow vertical grooves; flat bottom; twisted handle with double base. A line of tocchi di punta surrounds the base of the handle. Upper part of handle restored. Cf. Not. Sc., 1902, p. 497, fig. la, no. 40; Not. Sc., 1906, p. 66, fig. ge; no. 40-5562 in the Peabody Museum, Cambridge, Mass.Hearst Museum object 3 of 12 titled Infundibulum, accession number 8-1650, described as Polished infundibulma. Description from Matteucig (1951): Pitcher; height: 10.5 cm; height to top of handles: 12.5 cm; diameter: 11.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate VII, 11). Brown impasto. Clay reddish gray; polished light brown surface varying to gray. High concave neck; globular body with shallow vertical grooves; flat bottom; twisted handle with double base. A line of tocchi di punta surrounds the base of the handle. Upper part of handle restored. Cf. Not. Sc., 1902, p. 497, fig. la, no. 40; Not. Sc., 1906, p. 66, fig. ge; no. 40-5562 in the Peabody Museum, Cambridge, Mass.Hearst Museum object 4 of 12 titled Infundibulum, accession number 8-1650, described as Polished infundibulma. Description from Matteucig (1951): Pitcher; height: 10.5 cm; height to top of handles: 12.5 cm; diameter: 11.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate VII, 11). Brown impasto. Clay reddish gray; polished light brown surface varying to gray. High concave neck; globular body with shallow vertical grooves; flat bottom; twisted handle with double base. A line of tocchi di punta surrounds the base of the handle. Upper part of handle restored. Cf. Not. Sc., 1902, p. 497, fig. la, no. 40; Not. Sc., 1906, p. 66, fig. ge; no. 40-5562 in the Peabody Museum, Cambridge, Mass.Hearst Museum object 5 of 12 titled Infundibulum, accession number 8-1650, described as Polished infundibulma. Description from Matteucig (1951): Pitcher; height: 10.5 cm; height to top of handles: 12.5 cm; diameter: 11.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate VII, 11). Brown impasto. Clay reddish gray; polished light brown surface varying to gray. High concave neck; globular body with shallow vertical grooves; flat bottom; twisted handle with double base. A line of tocchi di punta surrounds the base of the handle. Upper part of handle restored. Cf. Not. Sc., 1902, p. 497, fig. la, no. 40; Not. Sc., 1906, p. 66, fig. ge; no. 40-5562 in the Peabody Museum, Cambridge, Mass.Hearst Museum object 6 of 12 titled Infundibulum, accession number 8-1650, described as Polished infundibulma. Description from Matteucig (1951): Pitcher; height: 10.5 cm; height to top of handles: 12.5 cm; diameter: 11.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate VII, 11). Brown impasto. Clay reddish gray; polished light brown surface varying to gray. High concave neck; globular body with shallow vertical grooves; flat bottom; twisted handle with double base. A line of tocchi di punta surrounds the base of the handle. Upper part of handle restored. Cf. Not. Sc., 1902, p. 497, fig. la, no. 40; Not. Sc., 1906, p. 66, fig. ge; no. 40-5562 in the Peabody Museum, Cambridge, Mass.Hearst Museum object 7 of 12 titled Infundibulum, accession number 8-1650, described as Polished infundibulma. Description from Matteucig (1951): Pitcher; height: 10.5 cm; height to top of handles: 12.5 cm; diameter: 11.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate VII, 11). Brown impasto. Clay reddish gray; polished light brown surface varying to gray. High concave neck; globular body with shallow vertical grooves; flat bottom; twisted handle with double base. A line of tocchi di punta surrounds the base of the handle. Upper part of handle restored. Cf. Not. Sc., 1902, p. 497, fig. la, no. 40; Not. Sc., 1906, p. 66, fig. ge; no. 40-5562 in the Peabody Museum, Cambridge, Mass.Hearst Museum object 8 of 12 titled Infundibulum, accession number 8-1650, described as Polished infundibulma. Description from Matteucig (1951): Pitcher; height: 10.5 cm; height to top of handles: 12.5 cm; diameter: 11.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate VII, 11). Brown impasto. Clay reddish gray; polished light brown surface varying to gray. High concave neck; globular body with shallow vertical grooves; flat bottom; twisted handle with double base. A line of tocchi di punta surrounds the base of the handle. Upper part of handle restored. Cf. Not. Sc., 1902, p. 497, fig. la, no. 40; Not. Sc., 1906, p. 66, fig. ge; no. 40-5562 in the Peabody Museum, Cambridge, Mass.Hearst Museum object 9 of 12 titled Infundibulum, accession number 8-1650, described as Polished infundibulma. Description from Matteucig (1951): Pitcher; height: 10.5 cm; height to top of handles: 12.5 cm; diameter: 11.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate VII, 11). Brown impasto. Clay reddish gray; polished light brown surface varying to gray. High concave neck; globular body with shallow vertical grooves; flat bottom; twisted handle with double base. A line of tocchi di punta surrounds the base of the handle. Upper part of handle restored. Cf. Not. Sc., 1902, p. 497, fig. la, no. 40; Not. Sc., 1906, p. 66, fig. ge; no. 40-5562 in the Peabody Museum, Cambridge, Mass.Hearst Museum object 10 of 12 titled Infundibulum, accession number 8-1650, described as Polished infundibulma. Description from Matteucig (1951): Pitcher; height: 10.5 cm; height to top of handles: 12.5 cm; diameter: 11.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate VII, 11). Brown impasto. Clay reddish gray; polished light brown surface varying to gray. High concave neck; globular body with shallow vertical grooves; flat bottom; twisted handle with double base. A line of tocchi di punta surrounds the base of the handle. Upper part of handle restored. Cf. Not. Sc., 1902, p. 497, fig. la, no. 40; Not. Sc., 1906, p. 66, fig. ge; no. 40-5562 in the Peabody Museum, Cambridge, Mass.Hearst Museum object 11 of 12 titled Infundibulum, accession number 8-1650, described as Polished infundibulma. Description from Matteucig (1951): Pitcher; height: 10.5 cm; height to top of handles: 12.5 cm; diameter: 11.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate VII, 11). Brown impasto. Clay reddish gray; polished light brown surface varying to gray. High concave neck; globular body with shallow vertical grooves; flat bottom; twisted handle with double base. A line of tocchi di punta surrounds the base of the handle. Upper part of handle restored. Cf. Not. Sc., 1902, p. 497, fig. la, no. 40; Not. Sc., 1906, p. 66, fig. ge; no. 40-5562 in the Peabody Museum, Cambridge, Mass.Hearst Museum object 12 of 12 titled Infundibulum, accession number 8-1650, described as Polished infundibulma. Description from Matteucig (1951): Pitcher; height: 10.5 cm; height to top of handles: 12.5 cm; diameter: 11.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate VII, 11). Brown impasto. Clay reddish gray; polished light brown surface varying to gray. High concave neck; globular body with shallow vertical grooves; flat bottom; twisted handle with double base. A line of tocchi di punta surrounds the base of the handle. Upper part of handle restored. Cf. Not. Sc., 1902, p. 497, fig. la, no. 40; Not. Sc., 1906, p. 66, fig. ge; no. 40-5562 in the Peabody Museum, Cambridge, Mass.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Infundibulum, accession number 8-1650, described as Polished infundibulma. Description from Matteucig (1951): Pitcher; height: 10.5 cm; height to top of handles: 12.5 cm; diameter: 11.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate VII, 11). Brown impasto. Clay reddish gray; polished light brown surface varying to gray. High concave neck; globular body with shallow vertical grooves; flat bottom; twisted handle with double base. A line of tocchi di punta surrounds the base of the handle. Upper part of handle restored. Cf. Not. Sc., 1902, p. 497, fig. la, no. 40; Not. Sc., 1906, p. 66, fig. ge; no. 40-5562 in the Peabody Museum, Cambridge, Mass.

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