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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1977.216.3114
Title
Globular oil flask (aryballos)
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
6th century BCE
Period
Archaic period
Culture
Greek
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/289853

Location

Location
Level 3, Room 3740, Ancient Mediterranean and Middle Eastern Art, Ancient Egypt: Art for Eternity
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Physical Descriptions

Medium
Faience
Dimensions
5.5 x 5.8 cm (2 3/16 x 2 5/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Henry W. Haynes, Boston, MA (by 1912), bequest; to the Department of the Classics, Harvard University (1912-1977), transfer; to the Fogg Museum.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from the Department of the Classics, Harvard University, Bequest of Henry W. Haynes, 1912
Accession Year
1977
Object Number
1977.216.3114
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • 32Q: 3740 Egyptian, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 06/01/2022 - 05/01/2026

Verification Level

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