id:			149407
accession number:	1978.60
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1978.60
updated:		2024-03-26 01:59:42.777000

Piriform (Pear-Shaped) Jar, c. 1400–1300 BCE. Greek, Mycenaean, Late Helladic IIIA1-2b. Ceramic; diameter: 9.8 cm (3 7/8 in.); overall: 17.8 cm (7 in.); diameter of base: 6.3 cm (2 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Leo Mildenberg 1978.60

title:				Piriform (Pear-Shaped) Jar
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creation date:			c. 1400–1300 BCE
creation date earliest:		-1405
creation date latest:		-1295
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creditline:			Gift of Leo Mildenberg
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culture:	Greek, Mycenaean, Late Helladic IIIA1-2b
technique:	ceramic
department:	Greek and Roman Art
collection:	GR - Greek
type:		Ceramic
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measurements: Diameter: 9.8 cm (3 7/8 in.); Overall: 17.8 cm (7 in.); Diameter of base: 6.3 cm (2 1/2 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review: 1978
	opening date:   1979-02-13T05:00:00
	<i>Year in Review: 1978</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 13-March 18, 1979).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1978-
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Boulter, C. G, Jenifer Neils, and Gisela Walberg. <em>Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, [united States of America], The Cleveland Museum of Art. Fasc. 35.</em> Princeton, N.J: Princeton University Press, 1971.
	page number: 	Mentioned: P. 20, Pl. 56.5-6; Reproduced: Pl. 56.5-6
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	Kozloff, Arielle P. <em>Classical Art: A Brief Guide to the Collection, the Cleveland Museum of Art. </em>[Cleveland]: The Museum, 1989.
	page number: 	p. 1
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