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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1977.216.2157.14
Title
Body Sherd Of Rhyton With Painted Decoration
Classification
Fragments
Work Type
sherd
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Crete, Knossos (Crete)
Period
Minoan period, Late Minoan IA
Culture
Minoan
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/328733

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Terracotta
Technique
Wheel-made
Dimensions
H. W. 2 Th. 0.3-0.3

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
1977.216.2157.14
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Body sherd of conical rhyton, near throat. Black paint on white slip. 4 pieces of foliate band below band around vessel at throat.

Verification Level

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