1925.30.30: Globular Depressed Stirrup Jar
Vessels
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1925.30.30
- Title
- Globular Depressed Stirrup Jar
- Classification
- Vessels
- Work Type
- vessel
- Date
- 1375-1300 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Cyprus
- Period
- Helladic period, Late Helladic IIIA
- Culture
- Mycenaean
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/292533
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Terracotta
- Technique
- Wheel-made
- Dimensions
- 11.5 x 11 cm (4 1/2 x 4 5/16 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Bequest of Joseph C. Hoppin. Reportedly from Cyprus.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Joseph C. Hoppin
- Accession Year
- 1925
- Object Number
- 1925.30.30
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
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Handles and false-spout broken off. Groups of 5 curving lines on shoulder. Thick and thin concentric bands around entire vessel. Buff orange-yellow with brown and orange paint (also color variation from firing). Large surface inclusion below belly.
Verification Level
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