Rim Sherd Of Deep Bowl With Painted Decoration

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1977.216.2157.13
Title: Rim Sherd Of Deep Bowl With Painted Decoration
Classification: Fragments
Work Type: sherd
Places: Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Crete, Knossos (Crete)
Period: Minoan period, Late Minoan IIIB
Culture: Minoan
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/328732

Physical Descriptions

Medium: Terracotta
Technique: Wheel-made
Dimensions: H. 3.2 W. 2.4 Th. 0.4-0.5

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Transferred from the Department of the Classics, Harvard University. Gifted by Dr. A.S. Pease. From the site of Knossos, Crete.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from the Department of the Classics, Harvard University, Gift of Dr. A. S. Pease
Accession Year: 1977
Object Number: 1977.216.2157.13
Division: Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact: am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description: Rim sherd of deep bowl. Brown-red on buff. Band on lip, just below, and 2 thin diagonal bands; one from lip down to the right, and another coming from the left which will converge with it. Buff fabric with voids.

Verification Level

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