- Provenance
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To 1965
Galerie Israel, Tel Aviv, to 1965 [1]From 1965 to 1995
Frank and Joan Mount, Alexandria, VA, purchased from Galerie Israel in 1965From 1995
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, given by Frank and Joan Mount in 1995Notes:
[1] According to Provenance Remark 1 in the object record.
- Previous Owner(s) and Custodian(s)
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Frank and Joan Mount
Galerie Israel
- Description
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Large round, globular, one-handled jug with tall cylindrical neck ending in a plain rim. Thick but short strap handle extends from the lower part of the neck to the shoulder. Rounded, flat bottom. Incised/impressed dashes around the juncture of the handle to the body and neck and the neck to the body. Red-brown clay; surfaces burnished. Mottled surface appearance, from firing and/or burial. Incised dots encircle the juncture of the neck and shoulder and the base of the handle.
- Published References
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- Ann C. Gunter. A Collection of Ancient Iranian Ceramics. vol. XLIII no. 3, 1997. p. 26, fig. 6.
- Collection Area(s)
- Ancient Near Eastern Art
- Web Resources
- Google Cultural Institute
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