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A South Italian-Apulian oinochoe
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Curatorial note
There are remains of a red, yellow and white border at the shoulder of this jug which has a hanging vine pattern around the body. The bottom of the body and bands on the foot are reserved.
An oinochoe is a wine jug with a curved handle from lip to shoulder and a round or trefoil mouth which was used in serving wine from a krater.
An oinochoe is a wine jug with a curved handle from lip to shoulder and a round or trefoil mouth which was used in serving wine from a krater.
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