Roman Cinerary Urn with Striated Design

Name/Title

Roman Cinerary Urn with Striated Design

Entry/Object ID

HM-302

Tags

Missing

Description

Cinerary Urn with flowing striated design on oval basin Bottom includes a large petal pattern extending up into the striated design Top edge includes round loop handles on either side Back once had full length crack since repaired Reportedly from church in central Italy that was destroyed in an earthquake and used as a baptismal font.

Collection

Sculpture

Acquisition

Accession

302

Made/Created

Place

Location

unknown

Notes

Date: 2nd century?

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Urn, Decorative

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Decorative Furnishings

Nomenclature Class

Household Accessories

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

General Notes

Note Type

1966 Corinne Witham Guidebook (27)

Note Type

1951 Tour Manual 007