Chalice with incised decoration
Chalice with incised decoration
Chalice with incised decoration
Chalice with incised decoration

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Chalice with incised decoration,

Late 7th century BCE

Etruscan
y186

Information

Title
Chalice with incised decoration
Dates

Late 7th century BCE

Medium
Ceramic (buccheroid impasto)
Dimensions
16.2 x 16.8 cm (6 3/8 x 6 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Allan Marquand, Class of 1874
Object Number
y186
Place Collected

Cerveteri

Inscription
Penciled on inside of rim: A – 6
Culture
Etruscan
Period
Bucchero
Type
ceramics, chalices, vessels (containers)
Materials
slip, ceramic, mica, paint
Subject
plant-derived motifs, leaf scrolls, reeding, wave pattern, splayed bases, incising

Given to the Museum by Allan Marquand in 1890

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