Black-Glaze Miniature Oinochoe, Pitcher

1900.11.0041

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Black-Glaze Miniature Oinochoe, Pitcher   (1900.11.0041)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Materials T&E
  2. :
  3. Food Service T&E
  4. :
  5. Serving Vessels
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date Middle Campanian, 400 – 300 BCE
Culture Greek - Campanian
Location On Exhibitin the Ancient Mediterranean exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 7.3 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 4.9 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 4.7 cm
Weight 58 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Ceramic--Terracotta, Pigment--Slip
Manufacturing Processes Throwing, Firing, Painting, Pulling
Munsell Color Information Dark Gray (N 2.75/ 5.5% R) -Rim. Moderate Brown (5YR 4/4) -Top of handle. Light Yellowish Brown (7.5YR 7/4) -Foot.

Research Remarks

Published Description

Italic Black-Glaze Miniature Oinochoe Shape and Ornament - Globular body, flaring mouth. Glaze unevenly applied, lower body and inside of neck unglazed. -- Wisseman, Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, Plate 62, 2.

Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography

Dunbabin, T. J. Perachora II. 1962. Wisseman, Sarah U. Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum. Philipp von Zabern: Mainz, 1989. Page 51-52, plate 62, 2.

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication N/A
Reproduction no
Reproduction Information N/A

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