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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1930.325
Title
Jug
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
1st-4th century CE
Period
Roman Imperial period
Culture
Cypriot
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/231483

Location

Location
Level 3, Room 3620, University Study Gallery
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Physical Descriptions

Medium
Pale green glass
Technique
Free-blown glass
Dimensions
H. 11 x Rim diam. 3.2 x W. 8 cm (4 5/16 x 1 1/4 x 3 1/8 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Nettie Goldsmith Naumburg, New York City, NY (by 1930), bequest; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1930.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Nettie G. Naumburg
Accession Year
1930
Object Number
1930.325
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Jug; indented base, ovoid body, sloping shoulder, rolled lip. One ribbon handle. Intact; flaking pearly iridescence near handle and mouth, dirt accretions on interior.

Exhibition History

  • 32Q: 3620 University Study Gallery, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 01/20/2024 - 05/05/2024; Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 08/31/2024 - 01/05/2025

Verification Level

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