About the Artwork
Vessel in the Form of a Zebu Bull
1250 - 1050 BCE
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Iranian
Marlik culture
Ceramic
Overall: 9 1/4 × 12 5/8 × 4 1/4 inches (23.5 × 32.1 × 10.8 cm)
Ceramics
Ancient Near Eastern Art
Founders Society Purchase, William H. Murphy Fund
61.97
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Provenance
1961-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Bulletin of the DIA (April 1960): 258, fig. 19.
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Marlik Culture, Iranian, Vessel in the Form of a Zebu Bull, 1250 - 1050 BCE, ceramic. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, William H. Murphy Fund, 61.97.
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