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Amphora

CulturePersian
Date200 C.E.
MediumGlazed pottery
DimensionsOverall: 9 1/4 x 3 1/4 inches (23.5 x 8.26 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number45-24/1
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Provenance

With Antoinette P. Minassian (née Clark, 1874–1961), New York, stock no. P-1272, by 1945 [1];

Purchased from Minassian by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1945.

NOTES:

[1] John Hay Library, Brown University, Providence, RI, Adrienne Minassian Collection of Arabic and Persian Leaves, A98.3, box 14, stock book, p. 80-81, copy in Nelson-Atkins curatorial file.

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