FragmentsMinoan3rd millennium BCE
Eight Adjoining Fragments of a Vessel from Vasiliki
3rd millennium BCE
Description
The surface has a fine slip and is mottled, intentionally characteristic of the ware. At the base there are three ribs, reflecting a metallic prototype. The interior is plain. Red fabric with voids and fine inclusions. Base is worn and scratched. Handmade.
Dimensions
(reconstructed profile): H. 13.1 x W. at base 8.6 x Th. (average) 0.5 cm (5 3/16 x 3 3/8 x 3/16 in.)
Provenance
Gift of Miss Bettina J. Kahnweiler.
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