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Nolan amphora
Greek, South Italian
Place of Manufacture: Italy, Campania
Medium/Technique
Ceramic, Black Figure
Dimensions
23.9 cm (9 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bartlett Collection—Museum purchase with funds from the Francis Bartlett Donation of 1900
Accession Number03.814
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Ancient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionBlack glazed except for narrow band decorated in black.
Side A: Wave pattern either side of palmette and lotos.
Side B: Ivy. Under one handle a bird; under the other a four-panelled square.
Side A: Wave pattern either side of palmette and lotos.
Side B: Ivy. Under one handle a bird; under the other a four-panelled square.
ProvenanceBy 1903: with Edward Perry Warren (according to Warren's records: The following objects [MFA 03.805-03.833, 03.836-03.837, 03.906] were found in one cemetery in Campania.); purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren, March 24, 1903