Votive Patera

Title: Votive Patera
Inventory Number: A0297
Date Acquired: 1909
Source: Magoffin
Provenance: Italy
From Date: -299
To Date: 100
Description: Very shallowly convex-sided bowl w rounded carination to fairly thick rim, fairly high ring base w deeply concave underside w large central nipple. Coated all over w dark metallic paint.
State of Preservation: Large fragment chipped out of edge of base (?deliberately), chipping on under edge of base; slight wear elsewhere.
Height: 2.45 cm
Max Diameter: 5.0 cm
Rim Diameter: 4.3 cm
Base Diameter: 2.67 cm
Color: Clay body 2.5YR 6/6 (light red); paint ca 2.5YR N/4 (dark gray).
Type: vessel
Material: fired clay