Pompeii / fragment of wall painting / Paint / Pigment / Plaster or mortar

About this Item

Record Details

Object Identifier: 0000.00.0302
Object Name: fragment of wall painting
Collections: Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
Lot: Kelsey, Francis W.
Object Category: Artifact
Object Type: Architectural elements
Full Artifact Description: Stucco with one cream and one dark red stripe. Dark green stripe above with lighter green and turquoise upstanding leaves.; Marks: Surface very worn. Paint fading.
Materials: Paint; Pigment; Plaster or mortar
Design Style: “2nd - 3rd cent. style”

Measurements

Weight: 42g
Length: 10.0
Width: 11.2
Height: Thickness: .30
Measurement Notes: 12.5 cm x 9.5 cm x 0.5 cm

Date

Date: 2nd C BC to 79 AD

Provenance

Provenance: Italy
Site: Pompeii

Publications and Exhibitions

Publications: Pompeii, Its Life and Art. Mau, A: trans. Kelsey, F. W..

Technical Details

Collection: Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection
Image Size: 2272 x 1704
File Size: 226 KB
Record: 0000.00.0302
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.0302/0000_00_0302p01.tif

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IIIF

Manifest: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/manifest/kelsey:0000.00.0302:0000_00_0302P01.TIF

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Full citation: "Pompeii; fragment of wall painting; Paint; Pigment; Plaster or mortar." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.0302/0000_00_0302p01.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 09, 2024.