vase, bird-shaped / Ceramic / Glaze / Pigment / Slip
About this Item
Record Details
- Object Identifier
- 0000.00.2644
- Object Name
- vase, bird-shaped
- Collections
- Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
- Object Type
- Pottery
- Length
- ;
- Width
- 13.1;
- Height
- 13.2;
- Thickness
- ;
- Weight
- ;171g
- Inscribed
- no
- Full Artifact Description
- Handle quintuply ridges. Within oval wall on top of body are four holes; beak has hole which communicates with interior. Pale orange clay with good glaze; applied white. Underside of foot reserved. Incisions washed with red. Each eye is pair of incised concentric circles filled with white. On wall around opening - row of white dots. On wings two rows of white dots and a row of semicircular incisions with a white dot in center of each; at the base of tail two such rows with row of white dots between, and to between. On neck, white leaves with incised line and row of dots above and below. On top of foot, white dots; on edge, white leaves.
- Verbatim Date
- late 4th-early 3rd C BC
- Unit Grid Number
- C0062
- Component/Room
- 00N
- Area
- R
- Verbatim Provenance
- Italy
- Countermark
- no
- Exhibition Title
- Animals in the Kelsey: An Undergraduate Exhibit of Animals in the Ancient World
- Exhibition Curator
- Alcock, Susan
- Publication Title
- Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum
- Publication Author
- Van Ingen, Wilhelmina
- Publication Year
- 1933
- Class Title
- Roman Art
- Pompeii seminar
- Class Instructor
- de Brestian, Scott
- Class Department
- Central Michigan University
- Class Year
- 2014
- 2015
- Class Semester
- Winter
- Fall
- Type Category
- Ceramic
Technical Details
- Record
- 0000.00.2644
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.2644/0000_00_2644p4.tif
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"vase, bird-shaped; Ceramic; Glaze; Pigment; Slip." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.2644/0000_00_2644p4.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 23, 2024.