Animal-Headed Ewer
12th century
Description
Head and body appear to be from two separate vessels.
Dimensions
36.5 × 23 cm (14 3/8 × 9 1/16 in.)
Provenance
[M. Parish-Watson of Parish-Watson & Co., New York, by 1922]. Annie Swan Coburn, Chicago (by 1932), bequest; to the Fogg Museum, 1934. Notes: MacDermid Parish-Watson (1879–1941) Annie Swan Coburn (Mrs. Lewis Larned Coburn) (1856–1932)
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