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Large Storage Jar

3000 B.C.
Object PlaceIndia
Medium/TechniqueCeramic; clay, painted with black stripes on polished red slip
DimensionsH. 31 in. D. 23 5/8 in.
Credit LineJoint Expedition of the American School of Indic and Iranian Studies and the Museum of Fine Arts, 1935–1936 Season
Accession number36.2976
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCeramics
Collections
Provenance[Expedition date:] 1935-1936 Season
Jar Painted with Birds
2600–2000 B.C.
Group shot:  36.2203, 36.2221, 36.2231, 36.2232, 36.2233, 36.2234, 36.2235
about 2600–1900 B.C.
Restricted: For reference only
about 2600–1900 B.C.
Textile fragment
second quarter of the 19th century
Cover
4th–5th century
Monkey
about 2400–1750 B.C.
Bull
about 2400–1750 B.C.
Vase in Shape of Owl
481–221 B.C.
Jug
about 1800–1600 B.C.