File:Rim fragment of a large terracotta vessel MET DP1246.jpg

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Rim fragment of a large terracotta vessel, Etruscan (MET, 1980.11.11)

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Title
Rim fragment of a large terracotta vessel; Like so much of black-glaze pottery, this piece imitates a metal prototype. Metal vessels with handles modeled in the form of sleeping youths were sometimes used as cinerary urns. See, for example, the bronze handle 28.57.13 in this case.
Description
Etruscan; Handle fragment; Vases
Date 3rd century BC
date QS:P571,-250-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Medium Terracotta
Dimensions H. 8 11/16 in. (22 cm)
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
Greek and Roman Art
Accession number
1980.11.11
Credit line Purchase, Arthur Darby Nock Bequest, in memory of Gisela M. A. Richter, 1980
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https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/255682

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