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One-Handled Mug

Unknown6th century B.C.

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

A one-handled mug of buff colored clay with incrustation inside and out. The vessel has a slightly flaring lip which is decorated with black glaze around the inside. Black glaze also decorates the handle, foot, and a band around the body.

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  • Title: One-Handled Mug
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: 6th century B.C.
  • Location Created: Italy
  • Physical Dimensions: 7.7 × 9.1 cm (3 1/16 × 3 9/16 in.)
  • Type: Mug
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Terracotta
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 78.AE.409.3
  • Culture: South Italian
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Villa Collection, Malibu, California, Gift of Malcolm Wiener
  • Creator Display Name: Unknown
  • Classification: Vessels (Containers)
The J. Paul Getty Museum

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