Harvard Art Museums > 1960.252.54: Body Sherd of Open Jar 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 Jar , 1960.252.54,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 24, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/291496. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1960.252.54 Title Body Sherd of Open Jar Classification Fragments Work Type sherd Date 17th-16th century BCE Places Creation Place: Europe, Greece Period Minoan period, Late Minoan IB Culture Minoan Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/291496 Physical Descriptions Technique Wheel-made Dimensions H. W. 6.1 Th. 0.2-0.4 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 1960.252.54 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 Body sherd of open jar. White paint on red slip. Two arching, nested 'V's, which formed a pendant motif. Interior has thick diagonal band of red slip. Orange-buff fabric. White paint faded, chipped slip. 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