Jug (oinochoe) at The British Museum, London
Jug (oinochoe) at The British Museum, London
3D
Published 2016-01-20T13:18:55+00:00
The production of elaborate buckets and jugs for holding wine increased during the 4th century BC. This smaller jug would have been dipped into the wine to pour into cups and would have had the relief of maenads, the followers of Dionysos (the god of wine).
This object is part of "Scan The World". Scan the World is a non-profit initiative introduced by MyMiniFactory, through which we are creating a digital archive of fully 3D printable sculptures, artworks and landmarks from across the globe for the public to access for free. Scan the World is an open source, community effort, if you have interesting items around you and would like to contribute, email stw@myminifactory.com to find out how you can help.
Scanned : Photogrammetry (Processed using Agisoft PhotoScan)
Layer Thickness 200 microns. InFill 10%.
| Date published | 20/01/2016 |
| Time to do | 160 - 180 minutes |
| Material Quantity | 29 grams |
| Dimensions | 90mm x 60mm x 130mm |
| Technology | FDM |
| Title | Jug (oinochoe) |
| Date | 350BC-300BC |
| Dimension | Height: 171 millimetres Width: 9.5 millimetres Weight: 205 grammes |
| Accession | 1878,1012.18 |
| Period | Classical Greek |
| Medium | bronze |
| Record | http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=459367&partId=1&searchText=Jug+(oinochoe)+&page=1 |
| Place | British Museum |
