Artwork
Collared Jar
DepartmentAncient Mediterranean Art
CultureCycladic
Dateca. 2500 B.C.
MediumTerracotta
Dimensionsh. 4 15/16 in. (12.6 cm)
rim: diam. 2 13/16 in. (7.1 cm)
lugs: diam. 3 9/16 in. (9.1 cm)
foot: diam. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm)
rim: diam. 2 13/16 in. (7.1 cm)
lugs: diam. 3 9/16 in. (9.1 cm)
foot: diam. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm)
Credit LineSan Antonio Museum of Art, purchased with funds provided by Gilbert M. Denman, Jr.
Object number85.119.5
GeographyDescriptionA jar with a flaring foot, pierced vertical lug handles at the widest part of the body, and an outturned rim. On the shoulder are two bands of incised herringbone pattern.Provenancesold by Galerie Günter Puhze, Freiburg, to San Antonio Museum of Art, 1985Exhibition History“Classical and Ancient Ceramics from the San Antonio Museum of Art,” San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts, San Angelo, TX, April 21-July 2, 2017Published ReferencesH.A. Shapiro, C.A. Picon, and G.D. Scott, III, eds., Greek Vases in the San Antonio Museum of Art (San Antonio, 1995), p. 44, no. 1On view
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