Vase
Unguentarium
MS1431
Location: On Display in the Etruscan Italy Gallery
From: Italy | Etruria | Toscanella
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS1431 |
| Current Location | Etruscan Italy Gallery - On Display |
| Provenience | Italy | Etruria | Toscanella |
| Locus | Toscanella Tomb |
| Date Made | 250-150 BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Description | Fusiform Unguentarium. Pinkish-buff, clay with 2 brown slipped bands at the shoulder and 2 more at the base of the neck. Down-turned lip, conical foot. This item was evidently wrapped in a coarse cloth when placed in the tomb - heavily encrusted with the material's pattern from the top of the foot to just below the lip. |
| Height | 13 cm |
| Width | 9.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Museum Purchase; Subscription of John Wanamaker, 1896 |
| Other Number | 1012 - Stevenson Etruscan Series Number |
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