Terracotta chalice, Archaic, ca. 575–550 , Etruscan, Terracotta; bucchero pesante, H. 5 13/16 in. ( cm); diameter 6 3/16
Terracotta chalice, Archaic, ca. 575–550 , Etruscan, Terracotta; bucchero pesante, H. 5 13/16 in. ( cm); diameter 6 3/16 in. ( cm), Vases, The simple elegance of this shape ensured its popularity throughout much of Etruria from about 625 to 500 The figural friezes were made by pressing a carved cylinder seal into the leather-hard clay before firing
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