Stirrup Jar; miniature size, flat shoulder, painted decoration. Concave false neck with top disc from which two vertical handles go to shoulder. Concave spout, ring base. Horizontal painted bands of varying widths on body. Handles solid paint. Height 9.4 cm, base 6.6 cm; maximum body diameter 13.7 cm; diameter of mouth (from outer edge of lip) 2.2 cm
Donor:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Cyprus
Verbatim coll. place:
Cyprus—12th century mines
Culture or time period:
Late Helladic/Myceneae (1600–1100 BC)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection date:
October 10, 1900
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Jars and Miniature (size attribute)
Production date:
Mycenaen III B (ca. 1300-1230 BC)
Accession date:
December 27, 1902
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Loans:
S1961-1962 #77: Oakland Public Museum (May 16, 1962–September 4, 1962), S1967-1968 #34: Department of Classics (UC Berkeley) (October 4, 1967–October 4, 1967), and S1971-1972 #62: Cantor Arts Center (Stanford Univ.) (January 10, 1972–April 4, 1972)