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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1977.216.2279
Title
Trefoil Oinochoe
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
8th-7th century BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Cyprus
Period
Iron Age
Culture
Cypriot
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/290789

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Terracotta
Dimensions
6.6 x 5 cm (2 5/8 x 1 15/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Acquired by Henry W. Haynes, c. 1873-1878.
Bequest of Henry W. Haynes to the Department of the Classics, 1912.
Transfer from the Department of the Classics, 1977.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from the Department of the Classics, Harvard University, Bequest of Henry W. Haynes, 1912
Accession Year
1977
Object Number
1977.216.2279
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Red clay and slip with black decoration. Ovoid body and trefoil lip. Black rim and black handle. Three compass-drawn concentric circle designs on sides and front of vessel.

Publication History

  • Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum

Verification Level

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