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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Single Handled Piriform Vessel
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Single Handled Piriform Vessel

AAT Object Form/Functionpitchers (vessels)
Possible OriginSyria, Asia
PeriodMiddle Bronze Age
Date2000-1600 BCE
MediumClay
Credit LineGift of Richard and Donna Curtiss
Dimensions10 3/8 x 3 3/4 in. (26.4 x 9.5 cm)
Object number2010.049.196
ProvenanceEx coll. Richard (1927-2013) and Donna (1928-2019) Curtiss, Chevy Chase, Maryland, collected in the Middle East, ca. 1957-1980.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art