VesselsGraeco-Persian3rd century BCE

Fluted Bowl

3rd century BCE

Classification

Vessels

Technique

Cast, lost-wax process

Medium

Bronze

Culture

Graeco-Persian

Period

Hellenistic period

Century

3rd century BCE

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

h. 5.7 cm x diam. 12.5 cm (2 1/4 x 4 15/16 in.)

Provenance

Suleiminiyeh Rabi collection, Iran. Jonthan Kagan, New York, NY, (by 1995), gift; to the Harvard University Art Museums, 1995.

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