Bowl
2nd-1st Century BC
Maker Unknown
Greek and Roman Art
Bowl, 2nd-1st Century BC. Greece, late Hellenistic period. Silver gilt; diameter: 13.7 cm (5 3/8 in.); overall: 7.5 cm (2 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1986.24 Silver-gilt, a technique of layering a thin layer of gold over silver, was used to decorate this bowl.
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Metalwork
- Formatted Medium
- silver gilt
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 13.7 cm (5 3/8 in.); Overall: 7.5 cm (2 15/16 in.)
- Departments
- Greek and Roman Art
- Accession Number
- 1986.24
- Credit Line
- John L. Severance Fund
- Exhibitions
- Year in Review for 1986, All That Glitters: Great Silver Vessels in Cleveland's Collection
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 102C Greek
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