Curator

  • Art Institute Chicago
  • Harvard art museum
  • My Exhibition
Plate

Plate

Etruscan

Light buff fabric with a darker buff semi-lustrous slip and semi-lustrous red paint. Disc base. The out-turned rim is decorated with lines of paint alternating with rows of dots running around the circumference. At the center of the plate are painted three concentric circles, alternating between solid and dotted lines. Only the top of the plate is slipped.

Terracotta

Archaic period to Classical

Vessels