Harvard Art Museums > 1993.202: Cylinder Seal: Figure Holding a Cup Seals Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Cylinder Seal: Figure Holding a Cup , 1993.202,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 18, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/293356. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1993.202 Title Cylinder Seal: Figure Holding a Cup Classification Seals Work Type seal Date c. 900-700 BCE Period Neo-Assyrian period Culture Near Eastern Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/293356 Physical Descriptions Medium Serpentine; large chip along lower edge Dimensions 3.7 x 1.3 cm (1 7/16 x 1/2 in.) Provenance Recorded Ownership History Marcopoli collection, Aleppo, (by 1984). McLendon collection, (by 1993), sold; [through Christie's, New York, June 14, 1993, lot 265], sold; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1993. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Marian H. Phinney Fund Accession Year 1993 Object Number 1993.202 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 Figure holding a cup sits before a stand with vessel upon it and an attendant holding a fan and a stole; sky: star, crescent; lower and upper border of chevrons pointing in opposite directions. 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
