VesselsUnidentified cultureUnidentified century

Vase

n.d.

Classification

Vessels

Technique

Cast, lost-wax process

Medium

Mixed copper alloy

Culture

Unidentified culture

Century

Unidentified century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

11.9 x 4.9 cm (4 11/16 x 1 15/16 in.)

Provenance

Harry J. Denberg, New York, NY (by 1969), gift; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1969.

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