Harvard Art Museums > 1895.182: Body Sherd of Closed Vessel with Painted Decoration 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 Closed Vessel with Painted Decoration , 1895.182,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/293105. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1895.182 Title Body Sherd of Closed Vessel with Painted Decoration Classification Fragments Work Type sherd Date 12th-11th century BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Tiryns (Argolis) Period Helladic period, Late Helladic IIIC Culture Mycenaean Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/293105 Physical Descriptions Medium Terracotta Technique Wheel-made Provenance Recorded Ownership History Gift of Professor C.E. Norton and Richard Norton. From the site of Tiryns in the Argolid. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Professor C.E. Norton and Richard Norton Accession Year 1895 Object Number 1895.182 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 Possibly from an amphoriskos. 2 bands of thin, brown paint, with 5 thinner, yellow-brown bands in between around vessel. From the bottom band, there are 2 groups of //, vertical brown bands. Brown-buff fabric. Weathered. 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
