COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
Record
AMICA ID:
CMA_.1966.21
AMICA Library Year:
1998
Object Type:
Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
Creator Nationality:
Asian; Middle Eastern; Persian
Creator Dates/Places:
Iran
Creator Name-CRT:
Iran, Sasanian
Title:
Ewer
Title Type:
Primary
View:
Full View
Creation Date:
400-600
Creation Start Date:
400
Creation End Date:
600
Materials and Techniques:
silver
Classification Term:
Metalwork
Classification Term:
Metalwork
Style or Period:
Sasanian
Dimensions:
Overall: 35.6cm
AMICA Contributor:
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Owner Location:
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
ID Number:
1966.21
Credit Line:
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
Context:
The Sasanians are best known today for their expert work in silver. This Museum is fortunate to have one of the most important collections of Sasanian silver vessels in the world.
Related Image Identifier Link:
CMA_.1966.21.tif
