
Object Title
Eye idol (smaller)
Measurements
1 3/4 × 1 3/16 × 1/4 in. (4.5 × 3.07 × 0.61 cm)
Creation Date
late 4th millennium B.C.
Credit Line
Yale University Art Gallery, Bequest of Erika and Thomas Leland Hughes, B.A. 1945, LL.B. 1949
Museum Name
Museum Contact
artgalleryinfo@yale.edu
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/194362
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
N/A
Provenance Information
With Phoenix Ancient Art, New York, by 2008; sold to Erika Hughes (1936–2014), New York, 2008; bequeathed by Erika Hughes and Thomas Leland Hughes to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2014
Exhibition Information
N/A
Publication Information
"Acquisitions 2015," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin: Online Supplement (accessed December 1, 2015), 15
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
N/D
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
N/A