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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1977.216.1828.2
Title
Body Sherd of Juglet. Kamares Ware with Barnacle Work.
Classification
Fragments
Work Type
sherd
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Crete
Find Spot: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Crete
Period
Minoan period, Middle Minoan IB
Culture
Minoan
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/328246

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Terracotta
Technique
Handmade
Dimensions
H. 5.9 W. 5.7 Th. 0.5-0.9 at peaks

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Transferred from the Department of the Classics, Harvard University. Loaned by Dr. G. H. Chase. From the Kamares Cave, Crete.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from the Department of the Classics, Harvard University, Loan from Dr. George H. Chase
Accession Year
1977
Object Number
1977.216.1828.2
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Body sherd of handmade juglet. Brown-red paint on cream. Large dots of paint, roughly arranged in rows Kamares Ware with Barbotine work, Barnacle Style. Red fabric with many inclusions. MM IB


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