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Ewer
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Ewer

Date800-700 BC
Maker Cypriot
Object number2010.48
ProvenanceLuigi (Louis) Palma di Cesnola, American consul to Cyprus, 1860s; Cesnola collection to 1874-76; purchased by Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1874-1876—1884; purchased by Leland Stanford, 1884—1894; collection of Stanford University Museum, Palo Alto, CA, 1894—probably 1953; purchased by Henry Gellert, Seattle, probably 1953—1959 (his death); to his widow, Georgia Gellert (Penfield), Seattle, 1959—2010 (her death)
Credit LineGift of Georgia Penfield
Dimensions6 1/2 x 4 in. (16.5 x 10.2 cm)
MediumBichrome ware (buff-colored ceramic with brown and red decoration)
Photo: Paul Macapia
Tea bowl with tortoiseshell decoration
Chinese
13th century
Object number: 36.6
Photo: National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage, Republic of Korea
Bottle
Korean
early 16th century
Object number: 81.92
Teapot
Teapot
Shih-Ta-Pin
1596
Object number: 61.114
Photo: Susan Cole
Teapot in form of prunus branch
Chinese
late 17th century - early 18th century
Object number: 41.3
Jar with painted geometric design
Jar with painted geometric design
Anatolia
5th millennium B.C.
Object number: 68.164
Jar, border of ibexes
Jar, border of ibexes
Pre-Islamic
ca. 1000 B.C.
Object number: 61.36
Barrel flask
Barrel flask
Cypriot
8th-7th century B.C.
Object number: 54.42
Cup with Wishbone Handle
Cup with Wishbone Handle
Cypriot
1600-1450 B.C.
Object number: 55.23
Stemmed bowl
Stemmed bowl
Cypriot
8th century B.C.
Object number: 55.25
Jug
Jug
Cypriot
8th-6th century B.C.
Object number: 55.27
Oil Jar: Lekythos
Oil Jar: Lekythos
Cypriot
700-500 B.C.
Object number: 70.124
Red Polished Ware Gourd jug
Red Polished Ware Gourd jug
Cypriot
2100 - 1900 B.C.
Object number: 63.103