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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1992.256.3
Title
Serpentine "Blossom Bowl " or "Bird's Nest" vase
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
c. 2500-2000 BCE
Period
Bronze Age
Culture
Near Eastern
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/288961

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Stone
Technique
Carved
Dimensions
3.3 x 3 x 6.6 cm (1 5/16 x 1 3/16 x 2 5/8 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Louise M. and George E. Bates, Camden, ME (by 1971-1992), gift; to the Harvard University Art Museums, 1992.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Louise M. and George E. Bates
Accession Year
1992
Object Number
1992.256.3
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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