Carthage / Unguentarium / Paint / Clay (unfired) / Slip

About this Item

Record Details

Object Identifier: 0000.00.0130
Object Name: Unguentarium
Collections: Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
Lot: Kelsey, Francis W.
Object Category: Ceramic
Object Type: Pottery
Full Artifact Description: Vessel mended from several pieces. Apparently had a slender neck, bulging shoulder, a tapering body and a wider, circular foot with a distinctly-marked edge. Dark pink clay with darker pink to orange slip. Traces of painted black on neck.; Marks: Broken at neck. Rim missing. Several chips out of body and outer edge of base.
Subjects: undecorated
Materials: Paint; Clay (unfired); Slip

Measurements

Width: 6.3
Height: 14.3

Provenance

Provenance: Tunisia
Site: Carthage

Publications and Exhibitions

Publications: Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum. Van Ingen, Wilhelmina. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1933.

Technical Details

Collection: Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection
Image Size: 2272 x 1704
File Size: 105 KB
Record: 0000.00.0130
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.0130/0000_00_0130p01.tif

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IIIF

Manifest: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/manifest/kelsey:0000.00.0130:0000_00_0130P01.TIF

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Full citation: "Carthage; Unguentarium; Paint; Clay (unfired); Slip." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.0130/0000_00_0130p01.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 11, 2024.