Kernos

Museum number:
8-257
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
36 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.147
Description:
Kernos (Cluster Vase); Six small bowls joined in two long rows of three bowls each, rims of bowls have four to six projections each with a single deep incised line. Two handles, one completely broken and missing. On extant handle incised decoration and small cup with a lug handle on top. Extant handle also broken with top missing.
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
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Kernos, accession number 8-257, described as Kernos (Cluster Vase); Six small bowls joined in two long rows of three bowls each, rims of bowls have four to six projections each with a single deep incised line. Two handles, one completely broken and missing. On extant handle incised decoration and small cup with a lug handle on top. Extant handle also broken with top missing.

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