Kernos

Museum number:
8-258
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
37 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.147
Description:
Kernos (Cluster Vase) Six irregularly shaped, individually made bowls, joined to central bowl by clay filling; handle originally spanned central bowl now broken off and missing. Bottoms of bowls flattened to form base; one or two projections from outer rim of each bowl.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson and M. Boissé
Collection place:
Cyprus
Verbatim coll. place:
Cyprus
Culture or time period:
Middle Cypriot Bronze Age (ca. 1900–1600 BC)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson and M. Boissé
Collection date:
March 6, 1901
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
archaeology
Accession date:
1904
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 9 titled Kernos, accession number 8-258, described as Kernos (Cluster Vase) Six irregularly shaped, individually made bowls, joined to central bowl by clay filling; handle originally spanned central bowl now broken off and missing. Bottoms of bowls flattened to form base; one or two projections from outer rim of each bowl.Hearst Museum object 2 of 9 titled Kernos, accession number 8-258, described as Kernos (Cluster Vase) Six irregularly shaped, individually made bowls, joined to central bowl by clay filling; handle originally spanned central bowl now broken off and missing. Bottoms of bowls flattened to form base; one or two projections from outer rim of each bowl.Hearst Museum object 3 of 9 titled Kernos, accession number 8-258, described as Kernos (Cluster Vase) Six irregularly shaped, individually made bowls, joined to central bowl by clay filling; handle originally spanned central bowl now broken off and missing. Bottoms of bowls flattened to form base; one or two projections from outer rim of each bowl.Hearst Museum object 4 of 9 titled Kernos, accession number 8-258, described as Kernos (Cluster Vase) Six irregularly shaped, individually made bowls, joined to central bowl by clay filling; handle originally spanned central bowl now broken off and missing. Bottoms of bowls flattened to form base; one or two projections from outer rim of each bowl.Hearst Museum object 5 of 9 titled Kernos, accession number 8-258, described as Kernos (Cluster Vase) Six irregularly shaped, individually made bowls, joined to central bowl by clay filling; handle originally spanned central bowl now broken off and missing. Bottoms of bowls flattened to form base; one or two projections from outer rim of each bowl.Hearst Museum object 6 of 9 titled Kernos, accession number 8-258, described as Kernos (Cluster Vase) Six irregularly shaped, individually made bowls, joined to central bowl by clay filling; handle originally spanned central bowl now broken off and missing. Bottoms of bowls flattened to form base; one or two projections from outer rim of each bowl.Hearst Museum object 7 of 9 titled Kernos, accession number 8-258, described as Kernos (Cluster Vase) Six irregularly shaped, individually made bowls, joined to central bowl by clay filling; handle originally spanned central bowl now broken off and missing. Bottoms of bowls flattened to form base; one or two projections from outer rim of each bowl.Hearst Museum object 8 of 9 titled Kernos, accession number 8-258, described as Kernos (Cluster Vase) Six irregularly shaped, individually made bowls, joined to central bowl by clay filling; handle originally spanned central bowl now broken off and missing. Bottoms of bowls flattened to form base; one or two projections from outer rim of each bowl.Hearst Museum object 9 of 9 titled Kernos, accession number 8-258, described as Kernos (Cluster Vase) Six irregularly shaped, individually made bowls, joined to central bowl by clay filling; handle originally spanned central bowl now broken off and missing. Bottoms of bowls flattened to form base; one or two projections from outer rim of each bowl.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Kernos, accession number 8-258, described as Kernos (Cluster Vase) Six irregularly shaped, individually made bowls, joined to central bowl by clay filling; handle originally spanned central bowl now broken off and missing. Bottoms of bowls flattened to form base; one or two projections from outer rim of each bowl.

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