Terracotta stemmed bowl

Unknown

1st half of 1st century CE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

While red-gloss terra sigillata wares dominated the Roman pottery industry, various other types of fine ware were produced intermittently. One distinctive group is made up of lead-glazed vessels such as this bowl, made at Tarsus in Cilicia (southern Asia Minor).

Artist

Unknown

Date

1st half of 1st century CE

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Roman, Asia Minor, Tarsus

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Credit line

Mr. and Mrs. Isaac D. Fletcher Collection, Bequest of Isaac D. Fletcher, 1917