Jug

Museum number:
8-1707
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.103
Description:
Gray jug, wire twist. Description from Matteucig (1951): Pitcher; height: 8 cm; height, to top of handle: 10.5 cm; diameter: 8.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate XI, 6). Gray impasto. Clay light gray; polished gray surface. High concave neck; ovoid body on flat base; vertical handles, round at the top, flattening out toward point of contact with shoulder. Tocchi di punta decoration around base of neck, as in no. 8-1650. Vase restored from four fragments.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Tomb E, Poggio Buco, Tuscany
Verbatim coll. place:
Tomb E
Culture or time period:
Etruscan
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection date:
1897
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Jugs (vessels)
Accession date:
1903
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 8 titled Jug, accession number 8-1707, described as Gray jug, wire twist. Description from Matteucig (1951): Pitcher; height: 8 cm; height, to top of handle: 10.5 cm; diameter: 8.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate XI, 6). Gray impasto. Clay light gray; polished gray surface. High concave neck; ovoid body on flat base; vertical handles, round at the top, flattening out toward point of contact with shoulder. Tocchi di punta decoration around base of neck, as in no. 8-1650. Vase restored from four fragments.Hearst Museum object 2 of 8 titled Jug, accession number 8-1707, described as Gray jug, wire twist. Description from Matteucig (1951): Pitcher; height: 8 cm; height, to top of handle: 10.5 cm; diameter: 8.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate XI, 6). Gray impasto. Clay light gray; polished gray surface. High concave neck; ovoid body on flat base; vertical handles, round at the top, flattening out toward point of contact with shoulder. Tocchi di punta decoration around base of neck, as in no. 8-1650. Vase restored from four fragments.Hearst Museum object 3 of 8 titled Jug, accession number 8-1707, described as Gray jug, wire twist. Description from Matteucig (1951): Pitcher; height: 8 cm; height, to top of handle: 10.5 cm; diameter: 8.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate XI, 6). Gray impasto. Clay light gray; polished gray surface. High concave neck; ovoid body on flat base; vertical handles, round at the top, flattening out toward point of contact with shoulder. Tocchi di punta decoration around base of neck, as in no. 8-1650. Vase restored from four fragments.Hearst Museum object 4 of 8 titled Jug, accession number 8-1707, described as Gray jug, wire twist. Description from Matteucig (1951): Pitcher; height: 8 cm; height, to top of handle: 10.5 cm; diameter: 8.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate XI, 6). Gray impasto. Clay light gray; polished gray surface. High concave neck; ovoid body on flat base; vertical handles, round at the top, flattening out toward point of contact with shoulder. Tocchi di punta decoration around base of neck, as in no. 8-1650. Vase restored from four fragments.Hearst Museum object 5 of 8 titled Jug, accession number 8-1707, described as Gray jug, wire twist. Description from Matteucig (1951): Pitcher; height: 8 cm; height, to top of handle: 10.5 cm; diameter: 8.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate XI, 6). Gray impasto. Clay light gray; polished gray surface. High concave neck; ovoid body on flat base; vertical handles, round at the top, flattening out toward point of contact with shoulder. Tocchi di punta decoration around base of neck, as in no. 8-1650. Vase restored from four fragments.Hearst Museum object 6 of 8 titled Jug, accession number 8-1707, described as Gray jug, wire twist. Description from Matteucig (1951): Pitcher; height: 8 cm; height, to top of handle: 10.5 cm; diameter: 8.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate XI, 6). Gray impasto. Clay light gray; polished gray surface. High concave neck; ovoid body on flat base; vertical handles, round at the top, flattening out toward point of contact with shoulder. Tocchi di punta decoration around base of neck, as in no. 8-1650. Vase restored from four fragments.Hearst Museum object 7 of 8 titled Jug, accession number 8-1707, described as Gray jug, wire twist. Description from Matteucig (1951): Pitcher; height: 8 cm; height, to top of handle: 10.5 cm; diameter: 8.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate XI, 6). Gray impasto. Clay light gray; polished gray surface. High concave neck; ovoid body on flat base; vertical handles, round at the top, flattening out toward point of contact with shoulder. Tocchi di punta decoration around base of neck, as in no. 8-1650. Vase restored from four fragments.Hearst Museum object 8 of 8 titled Jug, accession number 8-1707, described as Gray jug, wire twist. Description from Matteucig (1951): Pitcher; height: 8 cm; height, to top of handle: 10.5 cm; diameter: 8.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate XI, 6). Gray impasto. Clay light gray; polished gray surface. High concave neck; ovoid body on flat base; vertical handles, round at the top, flattening out toward point of contact with shoulder. Tocchi di punta decoration around base of neck, as in no. 8-1650. Vase restored from four fragments.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Jug, accession number 8-1707, described as Gray jug, wire twist. Description from Matteucig (1951): Pitcher; height: 8 cm; height, to top of handle: 10.5 cm; diameter: 8.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate XI, 6). Gray impasto. Clay light gray; polished gray surface. High concave neck; ovoid body on flat base; vertical handles, round at the top, flattening out toward point of contact with shoulder. Tocchi di punta decoration around base of neck, as in no. 8-1650. Vase restored from four fragments.

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