Close
Cart (0)
Login
Register
0
Selected
Invert selection
Deselect all
Deselect all
Click here to refresh results
Click here to refresh results
Go to Login page
Hide details
Conceptually similar
ART193298
ART200531
ART35241
ART193286
ART193571
ART305924
ART307581
ART463595
ART438357
ART177337
ART209139
ART193975
ART305799
ART182535
ART307463
ART200497
ART200581
ART200944
ART193379
ART177588
Bucchero hydria (water jug), Etruscan, from Chiusi, Tuscany, Italy, c550-500 BC. The jug has a moulded foot and overhanging rim with five appliqué women's heads. The broad, flat handle, used for pouring, is ornamented with chevrons, while on the neck there is another female head and two swans. On the shoulder there are alternating sphinxes and winged lions, and lower down the vessel is a frieze of men (upper bodies only) and winged horses.
Location
British Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
ART306723
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
3640px × 4801px
Photo Credit
© The Trustees of the British Museum / Art Resource, NY
Add to lightbox
Add to cart
Tags
6th century BCE
Ceramic
Chiusi, Italy
Etruscan Art
Female
Head
Jug
Men
Sphinx
Swan