Object Details
- Description
- Small hemispherical bowl, golden in color, with irregular recessed line encircling the outer surface just below the rim. In the interior, three recessed concentric lines encircle a tiny depression.
- Provenance
- From the early to mid-1960s
- Gladys Scott, acquired in Iran in the early to mid-1960s [1]
- To 1997
- Kathryn Scott Kubichek, Blairstown, Iowa, by descent from Gladys Scott, to 1997
- From 1997
- Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, given by Kathryn Scott Kubichek and Clarence Kubichek in 1997
- Notes:
- [1] According to Provenance Note 1 in the object record.
- Collection
- National Museum of Asian Art Collection
- Exhibition History
- Feast Your Eyes: A Taste for Luxury in Ancient Iran (February 4, 2012 - ongoing)
- Previous custodian or owner
- Gladys Scott
- Kathryn Scott Kubichek (American, 1919-2008)
- Clarence Kubichek (1916-2008)
- Data Source
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Date
- 500-700
- Period
- Sasanian period
- Credit Line
- Gift of Kathryn and Clarence Kubichek in memory of Gladys Scott
- Medium
- Bronze
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 5.4 x 13.1 x 13.1 cm (2 1/8 x 5 3/16 x 5 3/16 in)
- Type
- Vessel
