Double Jar
| Culture | Daunian |
|---|---|
| Title | Double Jar |
| Date | 400–300 BCE |
| Medium | Terracotta |
| Dimensions | Overall: 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm) |
| Credit Line | Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University |
| Accession Number | 80.48 |
| This artwork is currently off display. You may be able to see this artwork by filling out an art viewing room request. | |
Two oval-shaped jars are joined by a handle that is placed between them and loops above the rimmed openings to facilitate carrying. This double vessel is decorated with bands of geometric patterns in black and red.
1980, Indiana University Art Museum purchase from Galerie Günter Puhze, Freiburg, Germany [1]
Notes:
[1] Galerie Günter Puhze was established in 1975 by Günter Puhze in Freiburg, Germany. In 1993, Puhze was a founding member of the International Association of Dealers in Ancient Art.
Provenance research is ongoing for this and many other items in the Eskenazi Museum of Art permanent collection. For more information about the provenance of this artwork, please contact the department curator with specific questions.
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"Double Jar | Collections Online." Collections Online. Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University, 2025. https://artmuseum.indiana.edu/collections-online/browse/object.php?number=80.48