id:			139701
accession number:	1963.478
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1963.478
updated:		2025-02-14 13:29:52.612000

Bowl, 300–500 CE. Iran, Sasanian Empire (224–651 CE). Silver; overall: 6.4 x 14 cm (2 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1963.478

title:				Bowl
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creation date:			300–500 CE
creation date earliest:		300
creation date latest:		500
current location:		102A Ancient Near East
creditline:			John L. Severance Fund
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culture:	Iran, Sasanian Empire (224–651 CE)
technique:	silver
department:	Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
collection:	Near Eastern Art
type:		Metalwork
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measurements: Overall: 6.4 x 14 cm (2 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review (1963)
	opening date:   1963-11-27T05:00:00
	<i>Year in Review (1963)</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 27, 1963-January 5, 1964).

	title:		All That Glitters: Great Silver Vessels in Cleveland's Collection
	opening date:   1994-11-23T05:00:00
	<i>All That Glitters: Great Silver Vessels in Cleveland's Collection</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 23, 1994-January 8, 1995).

	title:		Animal-Shaped Vessels from the Ancient World: Feasting with Gods, Heroes, and Kings
	opening date:   2018-09-07T04:00:00
	<i>Animal-Shaped Vessels from the Ancient World: Feasting with Gods, Heroes, and Kings</i>. Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA (organizer) (September 7, 2018-January 6, 2019).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	(Farhadi & Anavian, New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
	date: ?–1963
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1963–
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CITATIONS

	
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	Lee, Sherman E. “Year in Review for 1963.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art </em>50, no. 10 (December 1963): 263–294.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 295, no. 150
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25151974

	Shepherd, Dorothy G. “Sasanian Art in Cleveland.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art </em>51, no. 4 (April 1964): 66–92.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: p. 86-88, figs. 25-27.
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25151993

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 15
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n39

	Shepherd, Dorothy G., and Joseph Ternbach. “Two Silver Rhyta.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 53, no. 8 (October 1966): 289–317.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: p. 300-303, figs. 12, 15
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25152114

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 15
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n37

	Overlaet, Bruno, ed. <em>Hofkunst van de Sassanieden, Het Perzische Rijk Tussen Rome En China (224-642)</em>. Brussels, KMKG, 1993.
	page number: 	Discussed p. 105, Plate 93.
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	Duchesne-Guillemin, Marcelle. "Les Instruments De Musique Dans L'art Sassanide." <em>Iranica Antiqua / Suppléments</em>, Belgium: 1993.
	page number: 	Reproduced p. 88, fig. 29
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	Carter, Martha L. “Three Silver Vessels from Tibet’s Earliest Historical Era: A Preliminary Study.” <em>Cleveland Studies in the History of Art</em> 3 (1998): 22–47.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: p. 28, fig. 7
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/20079697

	Kosmin, Paul. "Banqueting on the Move." In <em>Animal-Shaped Vessels from the Ancient World: Feasting with Gods, Heroes, and Kings</em>.Susanne Ebbinghaus,ed., 310-341. Cambridge, MA:  Harvard Art Museums, 2018.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 330 and 363; Reproduced: pp. 330, 331, fig. 7.23; p. 363, cat. 56
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