Terracotta trefoil oinochoe (jug)
Unknown
ca. 575–550 BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art
This standard bucchero shape is transformed into an exotic pitcher by incorporating numerous clay rams' heads, human heads, and bosses to the rim, neck, shoulder, and belly. The treatment is typical of Vulcian bucchero workshops.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- ca. 575–550 BCE
- Medium
- Terracotta
- Culture
- Etruscan
- Department
- Greek and Roman Art
- Credit line
- Rogers Fund, 1916
