Terracotta chalice, Archaic, ca. 575–550 B.C., Etruscan, Terracotta; bucchero pesante, H. 5 13/16 in. (14.8 cm); diameter 6 3/16 in. (15.7 cm), Vases, The simple elegance of this shape ensured its popularity throughout much of Etruria from about 625 to 500 B.C. The figural friezes were made by pressing a carved cylinder seal into the leather-hard clay before firing
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Terracotta chalice, Archaic, ca, 575–550 B.C, Etruscan, Terracotta, bucchero pesante, H, 5 13/16, 14.8 cm, diameter 6 3/16, 15.7, Vases, simple, elegance, shape ensured, popularity, Etruria, 625, 500, figural friezes, pressing, carved cylinder, seal, leather-hard clay, firing
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