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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1925.30.30
Title
Globular Depressed Stirrup Jar
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
1375-1300 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Cyprus
Period
Helladic period, Late Helladic IIIA
Culture
Mycenaean
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/292533

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Terracotta
Technique
Wheel-made
Dimensions
11.5 x 11 cm (4 1/2 x 4 5/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Bequest of Joseph C. Hoppin. Reportedly from Cyprus.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Joseph C. Hoppin
Accession Year
1925
Object Number
1925.30.30
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Handles and false-spout broken off. Groups of 5 curving lines on shoulder. Thick and thin concentric bands around entire vessel. Buff orange-yellow with brown and orange paint (also color variation from firing). Large surface inclusion below belly.


Verification Level

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