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Burnished black vessel with spout

Photo: Paul Macapia

Burnished black vessel with spout

9th - 8th century B.C.

Ceramic
7 1/8 x 11 1/4 in. (18.1 x 28.58 cm)
Diam.: 4 5/8 in.
Diam. top: 4 1/16 in.
Gift of Thomas B.W. Allen, Walla Walla, WA
48.234
Provenance: Excavated by Dr. E.T. Allen and Mr. Labaree, Degala, Iran, before 1890; inherited by Thomas B.W. Allen from his father, Dr. E.T. Allen; gift to Seattle Art Museum, 1949
Photo: Paul Macapia
location
Not currently on view

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