1920.44.310: Trefoil Oinochoe
Vessels
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1920.44.310
- Title
- Trefoil Oinochoe
- Classification
- Vessels
- Work Type
- vessel
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Cyprus
- Culture
- Cypriot?
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/292661
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Terracotta
- Dimensions
- 36.5 x 13.8 cm (14 3/8 x 5 7/16 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
-
Miss Elizabeth Gaskell Norton, Boston, MA and Miss Margaret Norton, Cambridge, MA (by 1920), gift; to the Fogg Museum, 1920.
Note: The Misses Norton were daughters of Charles Elliot Norton (1827-1908).
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Misses Norton
- Accession Year
- 1920
- Object Number
- 1920.44.310
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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Descriptions
- Description
- Buff colored clay, now darkened. Trefoil lip. Handle scored vertically down the middle. Very round body decorated in black and red. Decoration is bands of concentric circles alternating with stripes on upper half of vessel; lower vessel decorated with red and black stripes. Some paint drips from the circles. Body shape slightly irregular.
Publication History
- Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum
Verification Level
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