Terracotta funnel vase

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ca. 550–500 BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

The funnel vase is a large shape with a rotund body, tall lip, and short vertical handles at least one of which is often in the shape of a closed hand with fingers extended. Typically Daunian, it is a counterpart to the Greek krater.

Artist

Unknown

Date

ca. 550–500 BCE

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Native Italic, Daunian

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Credit line

Rogers Fund, 1970