Zoomorphic Vessel

Object Number:

63-15-2

Current Location:

Collections storage

Provenience:

Iran
Amlash

Section:

Near Eastern

Materials:

Ceramic

Description:

Burnished red ware. Shape of stylized stag with long thrown-back neck, branched antlers and holes pierced through ears, Hole between ears and long open pouring spout replaces mouth. Cleaned by A.E. Parkinson ultrasonically followed by brushing. Cracks cemented with vinylseal. Interior is handmade with central disc visible as final piece added to rear flanks.

Credit Line:

Purchased from Mahboudian Gallery