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ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Bowl

Place CreatedAsia
CultureSumerian
Date2900-2350 BCE
MediumCalcite
Credit LineEx coll. Norbert Schimmel
Dimensions1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm)
Object number1992.023
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, May 11, 1993 - Spring 2001
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 2001 - February 12, 2018
Michael C. Carlos Museum Morgens West Foundation Galleries of Ancient Near Eastern Art, November 10, 2018 - Present
Published ReferencesSotheby's New York, Important Antiquities from the Norbert Schimmel Collection (December 16, 1992), lot 28.
Michael C. Carlos Museum Handbook (Atlanta: Michael C. Carlos Museum, 1996), 36.
ProvenanceEx coll. Norbert Schimmel (1904-1990), New York and Florida. Purchased by MCCM from Sotheby's New York, December 16, 1992, lot 28.
Status
On view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art