Harvard Art Museums > 2023.455: Jar with Stylized Eagle and Waterbirds Vessels Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Jar with Stylized Eagle and Waterbirds , 2023.455,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 14, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/201958. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2023.455 Title Jar with Stylized Eagle and Waterbirds Classification Vessels Work Type vessel Date c. 2,500 BCE Places Creation Place: Middle East, Iran Period Bronze Age, Early Culture Iranian Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/201958 Physical Descriptions Medium Painted terracotta Dimensions 32 cm (12 5/8 in.) Provenance Recorded Ownership History Stuart Cary Welch, Warner, NH (by 1954), transfer; to the Edith I. Welch 2004 Trust (2008-2016), transfer; to The Welch Family Holdings, LLC, Thomas C. Welch, Manager, Cambridge, MA (2016-2023), gift; to the Harvard Art Museums. Note: Stuart Cary Welch (1928-2008). Curator of Islamic and Later Indian Art at the Harvard Art Museums (1976-2008) and Special Consultant in charge of the department of Islamic art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York (1979-1987.) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the family of Edith and Stuart Cary Welch in memory of George M. A. Hanfmann Accession Year 2023 Object Number 2023.455 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. 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
