Kantharos type d

Museum number:
8-1539
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.103
Description:
Gray kantharos. Description from Matteucig (1951): Kantharos; height: 10 cm; height to top of handle, 14.5 cm; diameter: 13.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate IV, 2). Brown impasto. Clay pale red with many impurities; lightly polished surface varying from light brown to gray. Low drawn-in neck with slightly flaring lip; high vertical handles, round at the top, flattening out and broadening at point of contact with lip and shoulder. Four horizontal parallel bands of tocchi di punta on handles, just above point of contact with shoulder; between handles alternate groups of two and three vertical grooves. Rounded sides contracting to small flat bottom. One of the handles is restored; lip chipped in several places.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Tomb B, Poggio Buco, Tuscany
Verbatim coll. place:
Tomb B
Culture or time period:
Etruscan
Collector:
Alfred Emerson and Riccardo Mancinelli Scotti
Collection date:
May 1897
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Kantharoi
Accession date:
1903
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 12 titled Kantharos type d, accession number 8-1539, described as Gray kantharos. Description from Matteucig (1951): Kantharos; height: 10 cm; height to top of handle, 14.5 cm; diameter: 13.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate IV, 2). Brown impasto. Clay pale red with many impurities; lightly polished surface varying from light brown to gray. Low drawn-in neck with slightly flaring lip; high vertical handles, round at the top, flattening out and broadening at point of contact with lip and shoulder. Four horizontal parallel bands of tocchi di punta on handles, just above point of contact with shoulder; between handles alternate groups of two and three vertical grooves. Rounded sides contracting to small flat bottom. One of the handles is restored; lip chipped in several places.Hearst Museum object 2 of 12 titled Kantharos type d, accession number 8-1539, described as Gray kantharos. Description from Matteucig (1951): Kantharos; height: 10 cm; height to top of handle, 14.5 cm; diameter: 13.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate IV, 2). Brown impasto. Clay pale red with many impurities; lightly polished surface varying from light brown to gray. Low drawn-in neck with slightly flaring lip; high vertical handles, round at the top, flattening out and broadening at point of contact with lip and shoulder. Four horizontal parallel bands of tocchi di punta on handles, just above point of contact with shoulder; between handles alternate groups of two and three vertical grooves. Rounded sides contracting to small flat bottom. One of the handles is restored; lip chipped in several places.Hearst Museum object 3 of 12 titled Kantharos type d, accession number 8-1539, described as Gray kantharos. Description from Matteucig (1951): Kantharos; height: 10 cm; height to top of handle, 14.5 cm; diameter: 13.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate IV, 2). Brown impasto. Clay pale red with many impurities; lightly polished surface varying from light brown to gray. Low drawn-in neck with slightly flaring lip; high vertical handles, round at the top, flattening out and broadening at point of contact with lip and shoulder. Four horizontal parallel bands of tocchi di punta on handles, just above point of contact with shoulder; between handles alternate groups of two and three vertical grooves. Rounded sides contracting to small flat bottom. One of the handles is restored; lip chipped in several places.Hearst Museum object 4 of 12 titled Kantharos type d, accession number 8-1539, described as Gray kantharos. Description from Matteucig (1951): Kantharos; height: 10 cm; height to top of handle, 14.5 cm; diameter: 13.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate IV, 2). Brown impasto. Clay pale red with many impurities; lightly polished surface varying from light brown to gray. Low drawn-in neck with slightly flaring lip; high vertical handles, round at the top, flattening out and broadening at point of contact with lip and shoulder. Four horizontal parallel bands of tocchi di punta on handles, just above point of contact with shoulder; between handles alternate groups of two and three vertical grooves. Rounded sides contracting to small flat bottom. One of the handles is restored; lip chipped in several places.Hearst Museum object 5 of 12 titled Kantharos type d, accession number 8-1539, described as Gray kantharos. Description from Matteucig (1951): Kantharos; height: 10 cm; height to top of handle, 14.5 cm; diameter: 13.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate IV, 2). Brown impasto. Clay pale red with many impurities; lightly polished surface varying from light brown to gray. Low drawn-in neck with slightly flaring lip; high vertical handles, round at the top, flattening out and broadening at point of contact with lip and shoulder. Four horizontal parallel bands of tocchi di punta on handles, just above point of contact with shoulder; between handles alternate groups of two and three vertical grooves. Rounded sides contracting to small flat bottom. One of the handles is restored; lip chipped in several places.Hearst Museum object 6 of 12 titled Kantharos type d, accession number 8-1539, described as Gray kantharos. Description from Matteucig (1951): Kantharos; height: 10 cm; height to top of handle, 14.5 cm; diameter: 13.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate IV, 2). Brown impasto. Clay pale red with many impurities; lightly polished surface varying from light brown to gray. Low drawn-in neck with slightly flaring lip; high vertical handles, round at the top, flattening out and broadening at point of contact with lip and shoulder. Four horizontal parallel bands of tocchi di punta on handles, just above point of contact with shoulder; between handles alternate groups of two and three vertical grooves. Rounded sides contracting to small flat bottom. One of the handles is restored; lip chipped in several places.Hearst Museum object 7 of 12 titled Kantharos type d, accession number 8-1539, described as Gray kantharos. Description from Matteucig (1951): Kantharos; height: 10 cm; height to top of handle, 14.5 cm; diameter: 13.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate IV, 2). Brown impasto. Clay pale red with many impurities; lightly polished surface varying from light brown to gray. Low drawn-in neck with slightly flaring lip; high vertical handles, round at the top, flattening out and broadening at point of contact with lip and shoulder. Four horizontal parallel bands of tocchi di punta on handles, just above point of contact with shoulder; between handles alternate groups of two and three vertical grooves. Rounded sides contracting to small flat bottom. One of the handles is restored; lip chipped in several places.Hearst Museum object 8 of 12 titled Kantharos type d, accession number 8-1539, described as Gray kantharos. Description from Matteucig (1951): Kantharos; height: 10 cm; height to top of handle, 14.5 cm; diameter: 13.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate IV, 2). Brown impasto. Clay pale red with many impurities; lightly polished surface varying from light brown to gray. Low drawn-in neck with slightly flaring lip; high vertical handles, round at the top, flattening out and broadening at point of contact with lip and shoulder. Four horizontal parallel bands of tocchi di punta on handles, just above point of contact with shoulder; between handles alternate groups of two and three vertical grooves. Rounded sides contracting to small flat bottom. One of the handles is restored; lip chipped in several places.Hearst Museum object 9 of 12 titled Kantharos type d, accession number 8-1539, described as Gray kantharos. Description from Matteucig (1951): Kantharos; height: 10 cm; height to top of handle, 14.5 cm; diameter: 13.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate IV, 2). Brown impasto. Clay pale red with many impurities; lightly polished surface varying from light brown to gray. Low drawn-in neck with slightly flaring lip; high vertical handles, round at the top, flattening out and broadening at point of contact with lip and shoulder. Four horizontal parallel bands of tocchi di punta on handles, just above point of contact with shoulder; between handles alternate groups of two and three vertical grooves. Rounded sides contracting to small flat bottom. One of the handles is restored; lip chipped in several places.Hearst Museum object 10 of 12 titled Kantharos type d, accession number 8-1539, described as Gray kantharos. Description from Matteucig (1951): Kantharos; height: 10 cm; height to top of handle, 14.5 cm; diameter: 13.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate IV, 2). Brown impasto. Clay pale red with many impurities; lightly polished surface varying from light brown to gray. Low drawn-in neck with slightly flaring lip; high vertical handles, round at the top, flattening out and broadening at point of contact with lip and shoulder. Four horizontal parallel bands of tocchi di punta on handles, just above point of contact with shoulder; between handles alternate groups of two and three vertical grooves. Rounded sides contracting to small flat bottom. One of the handles is restored; lip chipped in several places.Hearst Museum object 11 of 12 titled Kantharos type d, accession number 8-1539, described as Gray kantharos. Description from Matteucig (1951): Kantharos; height: 10 cm; height to top of handle, 14.5 cm; diameter: 13.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate IV, 2). Brown impasto. Clay pale red with many impurities; lightly polished surface varying from light brown to gray. Low drawn-in neck with slightly flaring lip; high vertical handles, round at the top, flattening out and broadening at point of contact with lip and shoulder. Four horizontal parallel bands of tocchi di punta on handles, just above point of contact with shoulder; between handles alternate groups of two and three vertical grooves. Rounded sides contracting to small flat bottom. One of the handles is restored; lip chipped in several places.Hearst Museum object 12 of 12 titled Kantharos type d, accession number 8-1539, described as Gray kantharos. Description from Matteucig (1951): Kantharos; height: 10 cm; height to top of handle, 14.5 cm; diameter: 13.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate IV, 2). Brown impasto. Clay pale red with many impurities; lightly polished surface varying from light brown to gray. Low drawn-in neck with slightly flaring lip; high vertical handles, round at the top, flattening out and broadening at point of contact with lip and shoulder. Four horizontal parallel bands of tocchi di punta on handles, just above point of contact with shoulder; between handles alternate groups of two and three vertical grooves. Rounded sides contracting to small flat bottom. One of the handles is restored; lip chipped in several places.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Kantharos type d, accession number 8-1539, described as Gray kantharos. Description from Matteucig (1951): Kantharos; height: 10 cm; height to top of handle, 14.5 cm; diameter: 13.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate IV, 2). Brown impasto. Clay pale red with many impurities; lightly polished surface varying from light brown to gray. Low drawn-in neck with slightly flaring lip; high vertical handles, round at the top, flattening out and broadening at point of contact with lip and shoulder. Four horizontal parallel bands of tocchi di punta on handles, just above point of contact with shoulder; between handles alternate groups of two and three vertical grooves. Rounded sides contracting to small flat bottom. One of the handles is restored; lip chipped in several places.

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