Harvard Art Museums > 1977.216.1789.6: Rim Of Cup With Native Geometric Matt Painte, Black and Red Style 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 Of Cup With Native Geometric Matt Painte, Black and Red Style , 1977.216.1789.6,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 25, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/286833. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1977.216.1789.6 Title Rim Of Cup With Native Geometric Matt Painte, Black and Red Style Classification Fragments Work Type sherd Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Melos Find Spot: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Melos Period Cycladic period Culture Cycladic Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/286833 Physical Descriptions Medium Terracotta Technique Wheel-made Dimensions H. 7.6 W. 8.1 Th. 0.4-0.6 Provenance Recorded Ownership History Transfer from the Department of the Classics, Harvard University. Loaned from George H. Browne, Esq. From the site of Phylakopi on Melos. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from the Department of the Classics, Harvard University, Loan from George H. Browne Accession Year 1977 Object Number 1977.216.1789.6 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 Brown on buff rim sherd of cup with S-profile (Probably a spouted cup with side handles). Interior red monochrome slip. A thick band of band around the shoulder, with a zigzag below it. From shoulder to lip there are 5 // diagonal lines going towards the right. Since there is one diagonal line on the far left of the sherd, there were probably more // diagonal lines leaning to the left from the band at the shoulder to the lip. Much fine stone temper in fabric. Wheel-marks evident on interior (ridges). Weathered. Native Geometric Mattpainted Black and Red Style (MCyc. II-MCycIII). Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or 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
