1960.252.29: Body Sherd of Stemmed Bowl with Painted Decoration
Fragments
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1960.252.29
- Title
- Body Sherd of Stemmed Bowl with Painted Decoration
- Classification
- Fragments
- Work Type
- sherd
- Date
- 3rd millennium BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Thessaly
- Period
- Helladic period, Early Helladic III
- Culture
- Mycenaean
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/291382
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Terracotta
- Technique
- Wheel-made
- Dimensions
- H. 4.7 W. 3.9 Th. 0.4-0.6
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
- 1960.252.29
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- Red-brown on cream. 3 thick concentric bands around the vessel. A thin, vertical line from the top band (actually begins in the band), and a tiny semi circle would have formed a panel motif. The interior is heavily encrusted and unslipped, except for a band a red paint at the bottom. Red fabric. Small scratches and pits.
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
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