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San Antonio Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by Gilbert M. Denman, Jr.
Kandila (Collared Jar)
San Antonio Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by Gilbert M. Denman, Jr.
Contact San Antonio Museum of Art, Registrar Department for rights and reproduction of this image. Photography by Ansen Seale.

Kandila (Collared Jar)

DepartmentAncient Mediterranean Art
CultureCycladic
Dateca. 3000-2700 B.C.
MediumMarble
Dimensionsheight: 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm)
width (lug to lug): 7 3/16 in. (18.3 cm)
depth (without lugs): 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm)
Credit LinePurchased with funds provided by Gilbert M. Denman, Jr.
Object number87.51
GeographyDescriptionMarble jar with a tall foot and four suspension lugs.Provenancesold by Simone de Monbrison (1921-2015), Paris, to San Antonio Museum of Art, 1987
On view
San Antonio Museum of Art, purchased with funds provided by Gilbert M. Denman, Jr.
Culture: Cycladic
ca. 2700-2400 B.C.
Museum Purchase: Stark-Willson Collection.
Culture: Egyptian
ca. 3500-2890 B.C.
Museum Purchase: Stark-Willson Collection.
Culture: Egyptian
ca. 3500-2890 B.C.
San Antonio Museum of Art, purchased with funds provided by Gilbert M. Denman, Jr.
Culture: Cycladic
ca. 2500 B.C.
Alabastron (perfume bottle) with women holding wool baskets
Attributed to the Stieglitz Painter
Culture: Greek
ca. 460 B.C.
Museum Purchase: Stark-Willson Collection
Culture: Egyptian
ca. 664-343 B.C.
San Antonio Museum of Art, gift of Gilbert M. Denman, Jr.
Culture: Cycladic
ca. 2700-2200 B.C.
Child's sarcophagus with a Bacchic procession
Culture: Roman
probably early 20th century
San Antonio Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by Gilbert M. Denman, Jr.
Culture: Roman
1st-2nd century A.D.
San Antonio Museum of Art, gift of Gilbert M. Denman, Jr.
Culture: Cycladic
ca. 3000-2700 B.C.
Two-handled jar
Culture: South Italian
late 5th century B.C.
San Antonio Museum of Art, bequest of Gilbert M. Denman, Jr.
Culture: Egyptian
ca. 3500-3300 B.C.

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