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Chalcolithic jar
Near Eastern, Iranian
Chalcolithic
5250–3000 B.C.
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Height: 27.2 cm (10 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Samuel Putnam Avery Fund
Accession Number1971.2
CollectionsAsia, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionLarge jar with linked human figures from West-central Iran.
ProvenanceBy 1971: with Charles D. Kelekian, New York; purchased by the MFA from Charles D. Kelekian, January 13, 1971.
(Accession date: January 13, 1971)
(Accession date: January 13, 1971)