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Start Over Collection place Western Asia Year collected [Missing] Loans S1977-1978 #22: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (January 4, 1978–July 14, 1978)
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Askos, accession number 8-4595, described as Askos; “Bird” with cutaway spout, three knobs, single handle from neck to shoulder, “tail”, three legs (not part of original and made from plaster), red polished surface with incised linear decoration. Spout and Tail broken and mended.
Hearst Museum object titled Askos, accession number 8-3291, described as Askos, duck-shaped body, three legs, strap basket handle from neck to back, cylindrical neck, open mouth, two small projections one on each side representing wings, high back-ridge from base neck to small fan-shaped tail. Painted decoration. Breakage and subsequent restoration.
Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 8-3269, described as Bowl; With Plastic Decoration; shallow hemispherical bowl with basket handle, false zoomorphic spout (ibex head) which communicates with a channel within the rim; on interior of bowl a speckled lizard (frog?) with open mouth. Painted geometric decoration. Surface abrasion, crack at handle base and ibex horns, also along interior of bowl, chip from low footed base. Notice: Image restricted due to its potentially sensitive nature. Contact Museum to request access.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Figural vessels, accession number 8-3282, described as Two joined horn-shaped vessels; curved and pointed cow’s horns with cylindrical bodies and flaring rims. Joined by two bridges ( one at rim and one slightly below). Incised linear decoration in horizontal patterns (zigzag or diagonal strokes within horizontal lines). Breakage and subsequent mending. Two holes on one side of upper bridge.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 8-3295, described as Harpy Flask, delicately modeled facial features, hair and neck, plump bird shaped body with two small stumpy legs and long tail; opening with flared rim on top of head. Surface abrasion on breast.
Hearst Museum object titled Head flask, accession number 8-300, described as Head Flask; (Roman Red-glazed), Vase in form of bust. Neck and mouth piece abovve head, vertical handle at back, rounded and unmodeled; front masklike, base flat. Incised linear pattern on neck. and around head. Head has fleshy face, big nose, thick lips, large eyes, strand of hair at either side, roll over brow with two knobs. Wide triangular area from below chin to botom, incl. front part of base restored. Chip missing from handle H 15.5cm; Rim D. 3.2 cm Max Base D 10 cm
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Jug, accession number 8-3267, described as Jug; Ovoid, slightly irregularly-shaped body, tall, slender neck which narrows toward shoulder of jug, wide trefoil mouth, low foot, vertical handle from rim to shoulder. Black paint on lip of rim, down sides of handle, horizontal lines across center of handle. Five encircling bands on neck (3 black, 2 red), several bands of varying widths on belly, triangle filled with lozenge shapes and bordered with straight lines, crosses and dots (2 sets) also on shoulder. Rim chipped, surface abrasion and discoloration.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Jug, accession number 8-3268, described as Jug; Ovoid body, wide conical neck, wide trefoil rim, ring base; vertical double handle from rim to shoulder; painted linear deco ration but with bichrome rosette on front of body. Painted “eyes” near rim, collar of decoration with four alternating “triglyphs” framing three metopes. Handle: red stripe down center with black on sides ending in dark blotch and hook at base of handle. Chip missing from rim, hole in base and on body.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Jug, accession number 8-3266, described as Jug; Ovoid, slightly irregularly-shaped body; wide trefoil rim, short neck, one vertical handle from rim to shoulder, low foot. Black paint on lip of jug, lines down sides and wavy line down center of handle; curved hook at base of handle. Two rings around neck, hand-drawn dot circle “eyes” on neck. Three groups of concentric circles on belly. Foot chipped.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Rhyton, accession number 9-6858, described as Terra cotta rhyton in shape of horse (?) 4 modeled legs; one opening is horse’s mouth; larger opening on back; handle behind back opening has 2 rows of incised diagonal lines; height ca. 11 cm.

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