Spouted jar (feeder vase)
Date3rd century
MediumTerracotta, unglazed
Dimensions8 3/8 × 6 1/8 × 7 1/4 in. (21.3 × 15.6 × 18.4 cm)
ClassificationsCeramics
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Henry B. Cooper in honor of Dr. Forrest William Clonts
Object numberSC.78.28.1
On View
On view[1] Reportedly excavated in Near East by Prof. Forrest W. Clonts (1897–1978). See handwritten note and various other documents dated 1978 in NCMA object file SC.78.28.1. Currently unverified.
[2] All correspondence with Mrs. Forrest W. Getzen (niece of Prof. Clonts), on behalf of donors Mr. and Mrs. Henry Cooper; see memorandum dated December 22, 1978.Exhibition HistoryRaleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, “Reflections on Light: Works from the NCMA Collection,” September 9, 2020–August 15, 2021.
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