- Provenance
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To 1965
Galerie Israel, Tel Aviv, to 1965 [1]From 1965 to 1996
Frank and Joan Mount, Alexandria, VA, purchased from Galerie Israel in 1965From 1996
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, given by Frank and Joan Mount in 1996Notes:
[1] According to Provenance Remark 1 in the object record.
- Previous Owner(s) and Custodian(s)
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Frank and Joan Mount
Galerie Israel
- Description
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Small earthenware jug in the shape of a bull's head with horns. The body of the jug thick, irregular in shape, and a flat base. The jug leans to one side and has a wide mouth and beak-shaped or pointed spout. Small, impressed horizontal dashes on one side and on the back (opposite to spout). Holes impressed below horns, depict eyes? Gray-brown earthenware.
- Collection Area(s)
- Ancient Near Eastern Art
- Web Resources
- Google Cultural Institute
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