Jug
7th century BC (made)
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Jug, Oenochoe, of burnished black earthenware, decorated with two horizontal bands of incised lines. Pear-shaped body, small foot, wide expanding mouth slightly pinched in to form a lip in front, broad flat loop handle.
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Materials and techniques | Burnished black earthenware with incised decoration |
Brief description | Bucchero ware. Jug, Oenochoe, of burnished black earthenware, Etruscan, Italy, 7th century BC |
Physical description | Jug, Oenochoe, of burnished black earthenware, decorated with two horizontal bands of incised lines. Pear-shaped body, small foot, wide expanding mouth slightly pinched in to form a lip in front, broad flat loop handle. |
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Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
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Accession number | 4813-1901 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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