Etrusco-Corinthian aryballos buff, four geese. Description from Matteucig (1951): Aryballos; height: 7.1 cm; diameter: 6.3 cm (see Matteucig's plate XIX, 9). Italo-Corinthian. Clay, slip, and paint as in no. 1853. Round aryballos. On lip, three concentric circles; around edge of lip, brown dots; two stripes on flat handle; on shoulder, tongue pattern; on body, four geese going right; usual filling ornaments. Paint badly peeled off; about half the lip is broken. Cf. Albizzati, Pl. XIII, 150.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Tomb G, Poggio Buco, Tuscany
Verbatim coll. place:
Tomb G
Culture or time period:
Etruscan and Etrusco-Corinthian
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection date:
1896
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Aryballoi (Greek vessels)
Accession date:
1903
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Loans:
S1960-1961 #10: San Francisco State University (February 16, 1961–May 1, 1961)