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Title: Vessel
Period: Bronze Age
Date: ca. late 3rd–early 2nd millennium BCE
Geography: Bactria-Margiana
Culture: Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex
Medium: Silver
Dimensions: 5.31 in. (13.49 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Norbert Schimmel, 1982
Object Number: 1982.140.1
“Recent Gifts: 1982.” The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, February 16, 1983–March 27, 1983.
“Ancient Art: Gifts from the Norbert Schimmel Collection to the Metropolitan Museum of Art.” The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, June 4, 1991–September 15, 1991.
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