Harvard Art Museums > 2004.14: Rim, Neck and Shoulder of Krater with Painted Pictorial Style 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"Rim, Neck and Shoulder of Krater with Painted Pictorial Style Decoration , 2004.14,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Jun 06, 2023, https://hvrd.art/o/57043. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2004.14 Title Rim, Neck and Shoulder of Krater with Painted Pictorial Style Decoration Classification Fragments Work Type sherd Date 14th-12th century BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Cyprus Period Helladic period, Late Helladic IIIB Culture Mycenaean Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/57043 Physical Descriptions Medium Terracotta Technique Wheel-made Dimensions 14.93 x 12.56 cm (5 7/8 x 4 15/16 in.) Provenance Recorded Ownership History Purchased in Christie's London auction of 29 October 2003 by Dr. Jerome Eisenberg of Royal-Athena Galleries in New York. Fragment has old ink labels and numbers, as well as stickers which indicate that it comes from an old private collection. Reportedly from Cyprus. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Purchase through the generosity of Roy W. Lennox and Joan E. Weberman in memory of Emily T. Vermeule Accession Year 2004 Object Number 2004.14 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 3 joined fragments of ring (neck) krater, including the neck, everted rim, and shoulder with Pictorial Style decoration. The collar of the vessel is painted solid red-orange brown. On the shoulder there is the front portion of a goat, with long curved horns and beard, traces of more animals in front (probably another goat). Between the animals are diagonal and horizontally placed whorl shells and a rosette. The interior of the neck is slipped solid as well. The rim has foliate band groups. Reddish fabric. The rim and neck are chipped, and some of the pain is cracking. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be 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
