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Squat, Biconical Stirrup Jar with Painted Decoration
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Squat, biconical stirrup jar. Ring base. Flat top-disk painted with concentric circles and dot, about the same size as spout. Thick concentric bands around vase, traces of thinner ones have faded. Handles painted, reserving tringles at top. Base of spout and false spout painted.
Red-orange paint on buff. Lime pops, pits, scratched.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Transfered from the Department of Classics Harvard University G.G. Van Rensselaer Fund. Reportedly from Cyprus.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Transfer from the Department of the Classics Harvard University G. G. Van Rensselaer Fund
Title: Squat, Biconical Stirrup Jar with Painted Decoration
Description:
Squat, biconical stirrup jar.
Ring base.
Flat top-disk painted with concentric circles and dot, about the same size as spout.
Thick concentric bands around vase, traces of thinner ones have faded.
Handles painted, reserving tringles at top.
Base of spout and false spout painted.
Red-orange paint on buff.
Lime pops, pits, scratched.
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