Vicinity of Damghan (Iran): Vessel with Small Animal Head at Starting Point of the Spout
Object Details
- Local Numbers
- FSA A.6 04.GN.1379
- General
- - Title is provided by Xavier Courouble, FSg Archives cataloger, based on Joseph Upton's Catalogue of the Herzfeld Archive.
- Date/Time and Place of an Event Note
- Glass Negative probably related to campaigns of investigation at Nahāvand (Iran), carried out by Ernst Herzfeld between 1923 and 1931.
- Creator
- Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948
- Names
- Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948
- Collection Creator
- Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948
- Place
- Asia
- Iran
- Dāmghān (Iran)
- Iran -- Semnan -- Damghan
- Topic
- Ancient Near Eastern Art
- Animals in art
- Antiquities
- Archaeology
- Pottery
- Creator
- Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948
- See more items in
- Ernst Herzfeld Papers
- Ernst Herzfeld Papers / Series 4: Photographic Files
- Extent
- 1 Glass negative (b&w, 13 cm. x 18 cm.)
- Date
- 1923-1931
- Archival Repository
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
- Identifier
- FSA.A.06, Item FSA A.6 04.GN.1379
- Type
- Archival materials
- Glass negatives
- Collection Citation
- Ernst Herzfeld Papers. FSA.A.06. National Museum of Asian Art Archives. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Gift of Ernst Herzfeld, 1946.
- Arrangement
- - Glass Negatives, chronogically numbered from 1 to 5,075, originally stored in 80 wooden boxes of approximately 50 photographs each, are housed in document boxes and stored on shelves.
- Collection Rights
- Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository.
- Bibliography
- Herzfeld, Ernst. "Iran in the Ancient East. Archaeological Studies Presented in the Lowell Lectures at Boston. London: Oxford University Press, 1941. P.108, fig.212, left."
- Genre/Form
- Glass negatives
- Scope and Contents
- - Inventory of objects in Ernst Herzfeld Papers: [inventory number ].
- - Drawing in Ernst Herzfeld Papers: [FSA A.6 05.0647].
- - Sketchbook in Ernst Herzfeld Papers; SK-2, p.6.
- - Additional information from Finding Aid reads, "Photo File 3. "Pre-Achaemenian Objects." Subseries 4.3.1: Vol. 1, No. 79 (Negative Number: 1379). Harsīn. Jug with long spout and bull's head."
- Collection Restrictions
- Collection is open for research.
- Record ID
- ebl-1585219957152-1585219959875-0
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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