Situla and oinochoe
Artist: Greek, Etruscan
Location: Shefton Museum of Greek Art and Archaeology
Date: mid 5th-4th Century BC
Materials: bronze
Dimensions: 1) 26cm; 2) 17.5cm
Grant:
Amount Paid: £870 (Total: £1,675)
Vendor: N Koutoulakis
Review number: 3136 (1985)
Provenance:
N. Koutoulakis, Paris.
Description:
1) Decorated bronze situla (bucket), Greek, 4th century BC. There is an Intricate scroll and palmette ornament below the handle attachent. From the tomb of a rich chieftain in the outer regions of the Greek world; 2) Etruscan bronze oinochoe (wide-bellied jug), mid 5th century BC. The lower finial of the handle has a palmette plus flower ornament.
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