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Accession_Number REDMG:1951.158.1
Shape Oinochoe
Shape_description Trefoil mouth attached at the back to a small, ridged strap handle that reattaches at the bottom of the shoulder; short cylindrical neck curves into a baggy body; broad ring foot, squared in section, with a thin resting surface, slightly convex on underside.
Material Terracotta
Fabric Apulian
Fabric_description
Munsell_color 10YR 7/3
Decoration Black except for the underside and an oblong panel at front, which encloses a palmette with a chevron heart and a raindrop in the field on either side. A row of14 black dots fills the top frame. Reserved areas ruddled, except for the underside.
Inscriptions
Condition Large chip missing from the right side of the mouth. Slight iridescence on the right side of the mouth; grey deposits on interior and on the right side of the exterior.
Technique/Style Red figure; ruddled
Provenance
Period Late Classical / Early Hellenistic
Date 350-300
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

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Right side view of an Apulian red-figure oinochoe.

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Front view of an Apulian red-figure oinochoe, showing a palmette.

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Front view of an Apulian red-figure oinochoe, showing a palmette.

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Back view of an Apulian red-figure oinochoe, showing the handle.

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Top view of an Apulian red-figure oinochoe, showing the trefoil mouth and the top of the handle.

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Bottom view of an Apulian red-figure oinochoe, showing the base.

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Oblique view of an Apulian red-figure oinochoe, showing the mouth.

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Front view of an Apulian red-figure Oinochoe.

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Front view of an Apulian red-figure Oinochoe, showing a palmette.

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Front view of an Apulian red-figure Oinochoe.

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Front view of an Apulian red-figure Oinochoe, showing the handle.
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Beazley_DB
Height 10.7
Diameters Neck 3.2, body 7.5, base 4.7
Handle_height 4.7
Other_dims.
Location Symposium
Edited_by Denise; Amy; Kinsey
Date_edited 29.08.2002; 18.10.2004; 10.01.2006
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