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Bucchero Chalice

Bucchero Chalice

c. 700 BCE-600 BCE
Short wide fluted black cup on tall narrow stem that fans out at base. Pairs of incised lines at bottom of fluting, at base of cup and at mid-way point on stem. Incised patterning on foot consists of v-shaped pattern inside pair of incised lines. From the underside, foot is hollow and part-way into stem.
Period
Orientalizing period
Date
c. 700 BCE-600 BCE
Culture
Etruscan
Findspot
Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, North Italy
Museum
Harvard Art Museums
Accession Number
2004.208
Image Source
harvard
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