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Bowl
Early Aegean
Bronze Age, Early Bronze Age
about 2400 B.C.
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Height: 15 cm (5 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Richard R. Wagner
Accession Number66.182
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
Catalogue Raisonné
Greek, Etruscan, & Roman Bronzes (MFA), no. 401; Sculpture in Stone and Bronze (MFA), p. 123 (additional published references).
DescriptionThis deep round vessel has three lug handles of thin bronze rolled into double hollow cylinders, for suspension. It is decorated with a large zigzag pattern in deep incision. Green patina; some encrustation. Partly cleaned and repaired.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Richard R. Wagner Collection; gift of Richard R. Wagner to MFA, February 9, 1966