Harvard Art Museums > 1977.216.3384: Squat, Biconical Stirrup Jar with Painted Decoration 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"Squat, Biconical Stirrup Jar with Painted Decoration , 1977.216.3384,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 18, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/289602. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1977.216.3384 Title Squat, Biconical Stirrup Jar with Painted Decoration Classification Vessels Work Type vessel Date 16th-14th century BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Cyprus Period Helladic period, Late Culture Mycenaean Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/289602 Physical Descriptions Medium Terracotta Technique Wheel-made Dimensions 9 x 12 cm (3 9/16 x 4 3/4 in.) Provenance Recorded Ownership History Transfered from the Department of Classics, Harvard University, G.G. Van Rensselaer Fund. Reportedly from Cyprus. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from the Department of the Classics, Harvard University, G. G. Van Rensselaer Fund Accession Year 1977 Object Number 1977.216.3384 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 Squat, biconical stirrup jar. Ring base. Flat top-disk painted with concentric circles and dot, about the same size as spout. Thick concentric bands around vase, traces of thinner ones have faded. Handles painted, reserving tringles at top. Base of spout and false spout painted. Red-orange paint on buff. Lime pops, pits, scratched. 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
