Pedestalled Deep Redware Bowl
VesselsRoman1st century BCE-1st century CE

Pedestalled Deep Redware Bowl

1st century BCE-1st century CE

Description

Deep redware bowl on a pedestal with offset rim. Wide band of black slip decorating exterior from rim partway down. Burial encrustations.

Classification
Vessels
Technique
Redware
Medium
Terracotta
Culture
Roman
Period
Hellenistic period to Early Roman Imperial
Century
1st century BCE-1st century CE
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

12.2 x 15.9 cm (4 13/16 x 6 1/4 in.)

Provenance

Richard C. Brockway, Acquired this object in the early 1960s..

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