Cup

Anatolia (?)

2nd millennium BCE (?)

Not on view

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Title: Cup
Period: Bronze Age (?)
Date: 2nd millennium BCE (?)
Geography: Anatolia
Culture: Anatolia (?)
Medium: Ivory
Dimensions: H. 2-3/4 in. (6.9 cm.), Diam. 2-5/8 in. (6.7 cm.)
Credit Line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Object Number: 17.190.59
Curatorial Department: Ancient West Asian Art

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