Collared stone jar (kandila) Artist: Unknown

ca. 3000–2800 B.C.

Ancient Art

On view, 1st floor, Ancient Art

Medium

White coarse-grained marble

Dimensions

20.3 × 17.8 cm (8 × 7 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Charles Howland

Accession Number

1951.36.2

Culture
Period

Early Bronze Age, Early Cycladic I

Classification
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Bibliography

  • Handbook of the Collections, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1992), 260, ill.
  • Jurgen Thimme, ed., Art and Culture of the Cyclades in the Third Millenium B.C. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1977), 310–11, fig. 265, 272.

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