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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1925.30.120
Title
Rim Sherd of Deep Bowl with Painted Decoration
Classification
Fragments
Work Type
sherd
Date
14th-12th century BCE
Period
Helladic period, Late Helladic IIIB
Culture
Mycenaean
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/292232

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Terracotta
Technique
Wheel-made

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Joseph C. Hoppin
Accession Year
1925
Object Number
1925.30.120
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Red on cream (slip very worn). Band on lip, and 3, thin curing bands, with rows of dots on the edges; probably part of octopus or cuttlefish motif. Slip nearly worn off of interior and exterior. Pinkish buff fabric.

Verification Level

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