[No Caption] Steven Lowenstam Collection
- Title
- [No Caption] Steven Lowenstam Collection
- Repository
- British Museum
- Alternative
- Krater
- Creator
- unknown
- Photographer
- Lowenstam, Steven
- Creator Display
- unknown Mycenaean (vase painter)
- Description
- Mycenaean pottery Pictorial Style krater, Furumark Shape 53; wheel-made; piriform body on a stem with a flat foot; short, slightly concave neck with an everted rim; pair of opposing handles vertical handles from shoulder to rim; fine cream clay, with lustrous brown-purple painted decoration: on each side is a large octopus with big eyes whose wavy tentacles cover the entire field; parallel bands below the creature; solid paint on the foot and neck. --The British Museum
- View
- Side; Front
- Coverage
- Greece (creation) Trianda, Rhodes, Aegean Islands, Greece (discovery)
- Temporal
- 1400-1300 BCE
- Subject
- Mycenaean 1400-1100 Neolithic, Mycenaean Pottery I
- Style Period
- Late Helladic IIIA Mycenaean
- Work Type
- kraters
- Date
- -1400/-1300
- Identifier
- Lowenstam_VRC_04678
- Item Locator
- Box 10, Section 29
- Rights
- In Copyright
- Dc Rights Holder
- University of Oregon, Department of Classics
- Local Collection Name
- Steven Lowenstam Collection
- Type
- Image
- Format
- image/tiff
- Measurements
- Height: 41 cm
- Material
- pottery | painted; slipped; wheel-made
- Set
- Lowenstam Collection of Ancient Western Art and Archaeology
- Primary Set
- Lowenstam Collection of Ancient Western Art and Archaeology
- Institution
- University of Oregon
- Cultural Context
- Mycenaean
- Id Current Repository
- 1959,1104.1
