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Stirrup jar
Early Aegean, Minoan
Bronze Age, Late Minoan III A:1 Period
Medium/Technique
Ceramic
Dimensions
10.5 cm (4 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. T. James Bowlker
Accession Number09.571
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
Catalogue Raisonné
Fairbanks, Vases (MFA), no. 072.
DescriptionBügelkanne. Globular with low foot. Decoration in reddish brown paint, horizontal bands. A band of zig-zags around shoulder. On upper part various curvilinear designs.
ProvenanceAccording to Fairbanks, Catalogue: from Episkopi, Crete; Sent by the Candia Museum in recognition of a gift from Mrs. T. James Bowlker for the excavations by Richard B. Seager; gift of Mrs. T. James Bowlker to MFA, December 29, 1909