1935.35.22.A: Body Sherd of Jar with Matt Painted Decoration
Fragments
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1935.35.22.A
- Title
- Body Sherd of Jar with Matt Painted Decoration
- Classification
- Fragments
- Work Type
- sherd
- Date
- 2nd millennium BCE
- Period
- Helladic period, Middle Helladic II
- Culture
- Greek
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/292024
Physical Descriptions
- Technique
- Handmade
- Dimensions
- H. 5.3 W. 6.7 Th. 0.6-0.9
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Gift of Miss Bettina J. Kahnweiler.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Miss Bettina J. Kahnweiler
- Accession Year
- 1935
- Object Number
- 1935.35.22.A
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- Matt painted dark-on-light style. One thin, and another thicker band of grey reserved from the grey-brown slip. Coarse reddish fabric with grey core and many inclusions. Paint very cracked and worn.
Verification Level
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