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cite as: https://uremuseum.org/record/REDMG:1951.158.1

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

2003.93.0046.jpg	Right side view of an Apulian red-figure oinochoe.
2003.93.0047.jpg	Front view of an Apulian red-figure oinochoe, showing a palmette.
2003.97.0750.jpg	Front view of an Apulian red-figure oinochoe, showing a palmette.
2003.97.0751.jpg	Back view of an Apulian red-figure oinochoe, showing the handle.
2003.97.0752.jpg	Top view of an Apulian red-figure oinochoe, showing the trefoil mouth and the top of the handle.
2003.97.0753.jpg	Bottom view of an Apulian red-figure oinochoe, showing the base.
2004.99.0780.jpg	Oblique view of an Apulian red-figure oinochoe, showing the mouth.
2004.99.0781.jpg	Front view of an Apulian red-figure Oinochoe.
2004.99.0782.jpg	Front view of an Apulian red-figure Oinochoe, showing a palmette.
2004.99.0783.jpg	Front view of an Apulian red-figure Oinochoe.
2004.99.0784.jpg	Front view of an Apulian red-figure Oinochoe, showing the handle.