Vessels

Bowl

Description

Crimped indentations at 180 degrees to each other.

Classification

Vessels

Medium

Terracotta, burnished gray ware

Period

Iron Age

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

4.2 x 10.6 cm (1 5/8 x 4 3/16 in.)

Provenance

Louise M. and George E. Bates, Camden, ME (by 1971-1992), gift; to the Harvard University Art Museums, 1992.

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