sherd / Ceramic / Glaze

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Record Details

Object Identifier: 0000.00.4659
Object Name: sherd
Lot: Slusser, Jean Paul
Collections: Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
Object Type: Pottery
Materials: Ceramic; Glaze
Design Style: Apulian red-figure ware
Length: ;
Width: 7.2 cm;
Height: ;
Thickness: ;
Weight: ;24.1 g
Pierced: no
Inscribed: no
Full Artifact Description: Red-orange clay with fine mica particles and excellent glaze. A maeander below the design. Glazed interior. The lower part of a pair of legs covered to the ankles by a chiton; feet have unusual sandals. To the right is the toe of another sandalled foot (?). Ground lines and a tuft of grass in applied white. No relief contour. Relief lines for inner markings.
Verbatim Date: 5th-4th C BC
Verbatim Provenance: Italy
Production Site: site
Countermark: no
Exhibition Title: Case 07 - Greek World BL Drawer
Exhibition Curator: Talalay, Lauren
Publication Title: Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum
Publication Author: Van Ingen, Wilhelmina
Publication Year: 1933
Type Category: Ceramic

Technical Details

Collection: Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection
Record: 0000.00.4659
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.4659/dscn6851.jpg

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Full citation: "sherd; Ceramic; Glaze." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.4659/dscn6851.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 18, 2024.