Ovoid jar

Museum number:
8-3283
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.147
Description:
Jar, small in size, ovoid shape, tall neck, two arched handles, painted decoration of horizontal lines and bands on exterior and lines also on interior of flared rim. Solid color on handles. Chipped piece out of rim. Severe breakage and subsequent mending.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson and M. Boissé
Collection place:
Cyprus
Culture or time period:
Cypro-Geometric Period (1050–750 BC)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Jars
Accession date:
1904
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Ovoid jar, accession number 8-3283, described as Jar, small in size, ovoid shape, tall neck, two arched handles, painted decoration of horizontal lines and bands on exterior and lines also on interior of flared rim. Solid color on handles. Chipped piece out of rim. Severe breakage and subsequent mending.

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