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ECL-Bm.11:129-2013

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Object number

ECL-Bm.11:129-2013

Object type

Identification

Title

Vase

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Comments

Sampson catalogue states that Fa 3 (was Fa 2) describes: ' due vasi consimili sopra colonne dove si vede scolpita la lupa con li due fanciulli, con iscrizzione DM Sacrum Musis'

Other number

Fa 3 Palazzo no. 72

Description

Content (description)

A handle-less krater with knobbed lid and plain flaring foot. There is convex fluting on the belly and a band of fluting round the lip. Above the fluting of the belly stands the she-wolf suckling the twins, in relief. Over the group are the letters DM and flanking it .. RUM MUS... with the explanatory note SACRUM MUSIS flanking the foot of the vase.

Content (object)

vase with lid

Dimensions

height (actual size): 492mm
width (actual size): 381mm

Inscription

Ciferri Villa Mattei No. 72 written in ink on the back of the drawing

Inscription description

D No. 72 written in pencil on the front of the drawing lower left

Materials & techniques note

red chalk on paper

Production

Person

Date

c.1710-1730

History and association

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