Harvard Art Museums > 1960.252.21: Body Sherd of Open Vessel With Painted Decoration Fragments Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Body Sherd of Open Vessel With Painted Decoration , 1960.252.21,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 15, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/291248. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1960.252.21 Title Body Sherd of Open Vessel With Painted Decoration Classification Fragments Work Type sherd Date 16th-13th century BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Thessaly Period Helladic period, Late Culture Mycenaean Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/291248 Physical Descriptions Medium Terracotta Technique Wheel-made Dimensions H. 4.8 W. 2.3 Th. 0.7 Provenance Recorded Ownership History Bequest of David M. Robinson. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of David M. Robinson Accession Year 1960 Object Number 1960.252.21 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description From a deep bowl or krater. A thick horizontal band of red-brown paint around the vessel on cream slip. Interior monochrome red-brown. Pinkish fabric. Red paint is cracking. Interior ridges left from throwing of vessel. Publication History Fogg Art Museum, The David Moore Robinson Bequest of Classical Art and Antiquities, A Special Exhibition, exh. cat., Harvard University (Cambridge, MA, 1961), p. 7, no. 2 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
