Terracotta askos (vessel) in the form of a bull

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 173

Bull-shaped vase with string-hole and cross-hatching.

From Cyprus

Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 211, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Timelines
The Eastern Mediterranean, 2000-1000 B.C.

Department

Object Type / Material

Geographic Location

Date / Era

Terracotta zoomorphic askos (vessel) with antlers

Artist: Date: ca. 1725–1600 B.C.
Accession Number: 74.51.795 Date: ca. 1725–1600 B.C. Medium: Terracotta Accession: 74.51.795 On view in: Gallery 173

Artist: Date: 1900–1600 B.C.
Accession Number: 74.51.835 Date: 1900–1600 B.C. Medium: Terracotta Accession: 74.51.835 On view in: Gallery 171

Artist: Date: 1200–1050 B.C.
Accession Number: 74.51.829 Date: 1200–1050 B.C. Medium: Terracotta Accession: 74.51.829 On view in: Gallery 171

Artist: Date: 1900–1600 B.C.
Accession Number: 74.51.828 Date: 1900–1600 B.C. Medium: Terracotta Accession: 74.51.828 On view in: Gallery 171

Artist: Date: 1900–1600 B.C.
Accession Number: 74.51.796 Date: 1900–1600 B.C. Medium: Terracotta Accession: 74.51.796 On view in: Gallery 171