Covered Pedestal Bowl with Abstract and Openwork Decor
5th-early 6th century
Dimensions
H. 23.2 x Diam. 20.5 cm (9 1/8 x 8 1/16 in.)
Provenance
Rober D. Mowry, Brookline, MA (summer 1968-2003), gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 2003.
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