Harvard Art Museums > 2004.13: Joined Fragments of a Ring-based Krater: Chariot Scene Fragments Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Joined Fragments of a Ring-based Krater: Chariot Scene , 2004.13,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 19, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/57788. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2004.13 Title Joined Fragments of a Ring-based Krater: Chariot Scene Classification Fragments Work Type sherd Date c. 1320-1190 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Cyprus Period Helladic period, Late Helladic IIIB Culture Mycenaean Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/57788 Physical Descriptions Medium Terracotta Technique Wheel-made Dimensions 18.5 x 13.3 cm (7 5/16 x 5 1/4 in.) Provenance Recorded Ownership History Purchased in Christie's London auction of 29 October 2003 by Dr. Jerome Eisenberg of Royal-Athena Galleries in New York. Both fragments have old ink labels and numbers, as well as stickers which indicate that they come from an old private collection. Purchased in memory of Emily T. Vermeule by Roy W. Lennox and Joan E. Weberman. Reportedly from Cyprus. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Purchase through the generosity of Roy W. Lennox and Joan E. Weberman in memory of Emily T. Vermeule Accession Year 2004 Object Number 2004.13 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 Fragmentary ring-based krater, with the forepart of a pair of horses, the reins pulled back from the rear, in front of a stylized figure, walking with arms and hands outstetched. Between them is a vertical (slighlty diagonal) line of circle motifs. 3 broad bands are below them, the horses' legs extending into them. There is a another thick band above them, just below the rim and on the flat lip. Orange-brown slip with red paint. 6 joining, restored fragments, paint cracking, chipped, pitted. Publication History Harvard University Art Museums, Harvard University Art Museums Annual Report 2003-2004 (Cambridge, MA, 2005), p. 22. Exhibition History 32Q: 3620 University Study Gallery, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 09/04/2021 - 01/02/2022 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be 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
