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Spouted Pitchercirca 800-650 B.C.

Not on view
Ceramic vessel with globular terracotta body, cream-white slip on the shoulder, incised chevron decoration, two loop handles, and a sculpted bird-head spout extending to one side
Title
Spouted Pitcher
Place Made
Northern Iran
Date Made
circa 800-650 B.C.
Period
Iron Age II- III
Medium
Orange buff ware
Dimensions
Height: 7 3/4 in. (20 cm); Diameter: 9 in. (22.8 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Nasli M. Heeramaneck
Accession Number
M.76.174.215
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Ancient
Selected Bibliography
  • Ancient Bronzes, Ceramics, and Seals: The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection of Ancient Near Eastern, Central Asiatic, and European Art. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1981.