Harvard Art Museums > 1935.35.7: Alabastron Shoulder And Handle Fragment In the Palatial Syle 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"Alabastron Shoulder And Handle Fragment In the Palatial Syle , 1935.35.7,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 18, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/291938. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1935.35.7 Title Alabastron Shoulder And Handle Fragment In the Palatial Syle Classification Fragments Work Type sherd Date c. 1600 BCE Places Find Spot: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Mycenae (Argolis) Period Helladic period, Late Helladic IIA Culture Mycenaean Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/291938 Physical Descriptions Medium Dark brown-red on cream slip Technique Wheel-made Dimensions H. 6.4 W. 12.6 Th. 0.3-0.6 Provenance Recorded Ownership History Gift of Miss Bettina J. Kahnweiler. From the site of Mycenae in the Argolid. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Miss Bettina J. Kahnweiler Accession Year 1935 Object Number 1935.35.7 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 (Upper right corner in image). Thick band of paint around the neck, below which is a band of small dots around the vessel. The small, round handle is placed slightly diagonally, and is painted monochrome. From below the handle stems a crocus. To the right is an ivy leaf with multiple stems. Below the flowers is the rock motif. To the extreme sides of the flowers is the continuation of this design. Pinkish fabric. The handle is chipped and encrusted. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or 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
