Small Globular, Long-Necked Bottle
8th-12th century
Dimensions
H. 4.5 x Diam. 3.5 cm (1 3/4 x 1 3/8 in.)
Provenance
[Yamanaka & Co., New York, 12/31/1941] sold; to Grenville L. Winthrop, New York (1941-1943), bequest; to Harvard Art Museums, 1943.
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