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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1960.252.11
Title
Rim of Deep Bowl with Painted Decoration
Classification
Fragments
Work Type
sherd
Date
1190-1050 BCE
Places
Find Spot: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Mycenae (Argolis)
Period
Helladic period, Late Helladic IIIC
Culture
Mycenaean
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/291302

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Terracotta
Technique
Wheel-made
Dimensions
H. 6.4 x W. 10.4 x Th. 0.5 cm (2 1/2 x 4 1/8 x 3/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Bequest of David M. Robinson.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of David M. Robinson
Accession Year
1960
Object Number
1960.252.11
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Red-orange paint on cream slip. Band on lip, and a thick band below, from which are 7 parallel (nested) chevrons. Interior in monchrome red, and is mottled. The lip is chipped, encrusted, large surface inclusions visible. Pinish fabric.

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