CC0 · no rights reserved
Jar
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Simply decorated with bands of wavy and dotted sawtooth patterns on the neck and shoulder, this large jar features two small handles for lifting and a wide mouth for easy access to its contents. A shiny glaze covers the exterior surface.
Cleveland Museum of Art’s own descriptionCredit lineJar, 222–650 CE. Iran, Sasanian Empire (224–651 CE). Earthenware; overall: 50.8 cm (20 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Heeramaneck Galleries, 1944.459
