Bowl

Museum number:
8-8000
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.147
Description:
Bowl; shallow, conical bowl, curving inward at top; flat rim, two pinched ribbon handles, low foot. Painted, banded decoration, from center: four concentric circles, two broad bands with thin lines between; a frieze of six stylized birds, a broad band near rim. Top of rim and handle painted, two bands on exterior and one around foot. Broken and mended with one small patch in plaster. Typical Cypro- Mycenaean shape.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson and M. Boissé
Collection place:
Cyprus
Culture or time period:
Late Helladic III B (ca. 1320/1300–1190 BC)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Bowls (vessels)
Accession date:
1904
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 5 titled Bowl, accession number 8-8000, described as Bowl; shallow, conical bowl, curving inward at top; flat rim, two pinched ribbon handles, low foot. Painted, banded decoration, from center: four concentric circles, two broad bands with thin lines between; a frieze of six stylized birds, a broad band near rim. Top of rim and handle painted, two bands on exterior and one around foot. Broken and mended with one small patch in plaster. Typical Cypro- Mycenaean shape.Hearst Museum object 2 of 5 titled Bowl, accession number 8-8000, described as Bowl; shallow, conical bowl, curving inward at top; flat rim, two pinched ribbon handles, low foot. Painted, banded decoration, from center: four concentric circles, two broad bands with thin lines between; a frieze of six stylized birds, a broad band near rim. Top of rim and handle painted, two bands on exterior and one around foot. Broken and mended with one small patch in plaster. Typical Cypro- Mycenaean shape.Hearst Museum object 3 of 5 titled Bowl, accession number 8-8000, described as Bowl; shallow, conical bowl, curving inward at top; flat rim, two pinched ribbon handles, low foot. Painted, banded decoration, from center: four concentric circles, two broad bands with thin lines between; a frieze of six stylized birds, a broad band near rim. Top of rim and handle painted, two bands on exterior and one around foot. Broken and mended with one small patch in plaster. Typical Cypro- Mycenaean shape.Hearst Museum object 4 of 5 titled Bowl, accession number 8-8000, described as Bowl; shallow, conical bowl, curving inward at top; flat rim, two pinched ribbon handles, low foot. Painted, banded decoration, from center: four concentric circles, two broad bands with thin lines between; a frieze of six stylized birds, a broad band near rim. Top of rim and handle painted, two bands on exterior and one around foot. Broken and mended with one small patch in plaster. Typical Cypro- Mycenaean shape.Hearst Museum object 5 of 5 titled Bowl, accession number 8-8000, described as Bowl; shallow, conical bowl, curving inward at top; flat rim, two pinched ribbon handles, low foot. Painted, banded decoration, from center: four concentric circles, two broad bands with thin lines between; a frieze of six stylized birds, a broad band near rim. Top of rim and handle painted, two bands on exterior and one around foot. Broken and mended with one small patch in plaster. Typical Cypro- Mycenaean shape.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 8-8000, described as Bowl; shallow, conical bowl, curving inward at top; flat rim, two pinched ribbon handles, low foot. Painted, banded decoration, from center: four concentric circles, two broad bands with thin lines between; a frieze of six stylized birds, a broad band near rim. Top of rim and handle painted, two bands on exterior and one around foot. Broken and mended with one small patch in plaster. Typical Cypro- Mycenaean shape.

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