2011.204

Object Title
Pedestal Cup with Tall Foot and Everted Rim
Measurements
19.7 x 15.2 cm (7 3/4 x 6 in.)
Creation Date
3rd century BCE – 2nd century CE
Credit Line
Gift of Robert R. and Nancy F. Charles
Museum Contact
provenance@worcesterart.org
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://worcester.emuseum.com/objects/46371/pedestal-cup-with-tall-foot-and-everted-rim?ctx=f75b13e35519bfa3c9f97d24861382477efb6fde&idx=0
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
ca. 800 CE
Provenance Information
Probably acquired in the 1960s by Robert R. Charles [American, 1938-2020], who served as a Peace Corps Staff member in northeastern Thailand from 1965-1968; 2011, gifted to the Worcester Art Museum by Robert R. Charles.
Exhibition Information
N/A
Publication Information
N/A
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
Cumulative facts and circumstances
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
The object is believed to have been acquired during the 1960s (ca. 1965-1968) when the previous owner was on assignment in northeastern Thailand as a Peace Corps Staff member.

2011.203

Object Title
Ladle
Measurements
20.3 x 12.7 x 15.2 cm (8 x 5 x 6 in.)
Creation Date
3rd c. BCE to 2nd century CE
Credit Line
Gift of Robert R. Charles and Nancy F. Charles
Museum Contact
provenance@worcesterart.org
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://worcester.emuseum.com/objects/46370/ladle?ctx=f4be4d34a2e39f5691514f9ef02e24794bec43a3&idx=0
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
ca. 800 CE
Provenance Information
Probably acquired in the 1960s by Robert R. Charles [American, 1938-2020], who served as a Peace Corps Staff member in northeastern Thailand from 1965-1968; 2011, gifted to the Worcester Art Museum by Robert R. Charles.
Exhibition Information
N/A
Publication Information
N/A
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
Cumulative facts and circumstances
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
The object is believed to have been acquired during the 1960s (ca. 1965-1968) when the previous owner was on assignment in northeastern Thailand as a Peace Corps Staff member.

2005.030.001

Object Title
Portrait of King
Measurements
17.8 x 17.2 x 8.9 cm
Creation Date
750-640 BCE
Credit Line
Gift of Michael C. Carlos in honor of Dr. James T. Laney
Museum Contact
ashanle@emory.edu
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://collections.carlos.emory.edu/objects/12685/portrait-of-a-king?ctx=fe3dad12ba6338b5cf675a4e06670b7b1f2242eb&idx=0
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
Older than 100 years.
Provenance Information
Ex private collection, Paris, France. With Jerome Eisenberg (1930-2022) [Royal-Athena Galleries], New York, New York, from 2003. Purchased by MCCM from Royal-Athena Galleries.
Exhibition Information
From Pharaohs to Emperors: New Egyptian and Classical Antiquities at Emory, Michael C. Carlos Museum, January 14 - April 2, 2006
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, August 2006 - February 12, 2018
Michael C. Carlos Museum Morgens West Foundation Galleries of Ancient Near Eastern Art, November 10, 2018 - Present
Publication Information
Royal-Athena Galleries, Art of the Ancient World Volume XIV (2003), 74, number 214.
Emma Beatty, "The Year Ahead: Ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome," The Art Newspaper (2006).
Peter Lacovara and Jasper Gaunt, "From Pharaohs to Emperors: Egyptian, Near Eastern & Classical Antiquities at Emory," Minerva 17 (January/February 2006): 9-16.
Michael C. Carlos Museum: Highlights of the Collections (Atlanta: Michael C. Carlos Museum, 2011), 36.
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
Gift or bequest expected or on loan prior to 2008
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
Acquired by museum in 2005.

2008.168.11

Object Title
Jug
Measurements
Partial: 6 × 5 1/2 in. (15.24 × 13.97 cm)
Creation Date
700–900
Credit Line
Yale University Art Gallery, Gift of John J. Herrmann, Jr., B.A. 1959, and Annewies van den Hoek
Museum Contact
artgalleryinfo@yale.edu
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/133942
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
N/A
Provenance Information
Reportedly from a group of tombs, Ciro, Calabria, Italy [see note 1]. Reportedly private collection, possibly Basel, Switzerland, by 1975 [see note 2]; sold to Annewies van den Hoek and John J. Herrmann, Jr., Dedham, Mass., 1975; given to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2008

Note 1: The present object is one of eleven vessels given to the Gallery in 2008. According to the object group’s Recommendation for Accession, the vessels came from a group of tombs around the neighborhood of Ciro, Calabria (Recommendation for Accession, December 9, 2008, copy in accession file)

Note 2: According to the object group’s Deed of Gift, Herrmann purchased the vessels in 1975 from “a friend of Elie Borowski, Basle.” (Deed of Gift, December 14, 2008, copy in accession file)
Exhibition Information
N/A
Publication Information
"Acquisitions 2009," in "State of the Art: Contemporary Sculpture," special issue, Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2009), 143
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

2008.168.10

Object Title
Jug
Measurements
7 1/4 × 4 3/4 in. (18.415 × 12.065 cm)
Creation Date
700–900
Credit Line
Yale University Art Gallery, Gift of John J. Herrmann, Jr., B.A. 1959, and Annewies van den Hoek
Museum Contact
artgalleryinfo@yale.edu
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/133941
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
N/A
Provenance Information
Reportedly from a group of tombs, Ciro, Calabria, Italy [see note 1]. Reportedly private collection, possibly Basel, Switzerland, by 1975 [see note 2]; sold to Annewies van den Hoek and John J. Herrmann, Jr., Dedham, Mass., 1975; given to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2008

Note 1: The present object is one of eleven vessels given to the Gallery in 2008. According to the object group’s Recommendation for Accession, the vessels came from a group of tombs around the neighborhood of Ciro, Calabria (Recommendation for Accession, December 9, 2008, copy in accession file)

Note 2: According to the object group’s Deed of Gift, Herrmann purchased the vessels in 1975 from “a friend of Elie Borowski, Basle.” (Deed of Gift, December 14, 2008, copy in accession file)
Exhibition Information
N/A
Publication Information
"Acquisitions 2009," in "State of the Art: Contemporary Sculpture," special issue, Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2009), 143
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

2008.168.9

Object Title
Jug
Measurements
6 1/4 × 4 1/8 in. (15.875 × 10.478 cm)
Creation Date
700–900
Credit Line
Yale University Art Gallery, Gift of John J. Herrmann, Jr., B.A. 1959, and Annewies van den Hoek
Museum Contact
artgalleryinfo@yale.edu
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/133940
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
N/A
Provenance Information
Reportedly from a group of tombs, Ciro, Calabria, Italy [see note 1]. Reportedly private collection, possibly Basel, Switzerland, by 1975 [see note 2]; sold to Annewies van den Hoek and John J. Herrmann, Jr., Dedham, Mass., 1975; given to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2008

Note 1: The present object is one of eleven vessels given to the Gallery in 2008. According to the object group’s Recommendation for Accession, the vessels came from a group of tombs around the neighborhood of Ciro, Calabria (Recommendation for Accession, December 9, 2008, copy in accession file)

Note 2: According to the object group’s Deed of Gift, Herrmann purchased the vessels in 1975 from “a friend of Elie Borowski, Basle.” (Deed of Gift, December 14, 2008, copy in accession file)
Exhibition Information
N/A
Publication Information
"Acquisitions 2009," in "State of the Art: Contemporary Sculpture," special issue, Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2009), 143
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

2008.168.8

Object Title
Jug
Measurements
4 1/8 × 3 1/2 in. (10.478 × 8.89 cm)
Creation Date
700–900
Credit Line
Yale University Art Gallery, Gift of John J. Herrmann, Jr., B.A. 1959, and Annewies van den Hoek
Museum Contact
artgalleryinfo@yale.edu
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/133939
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
N/A
Provenance Information
Reportedly from a group of tombs, Ciro, Calabria, Italy [see note 1]. Reportedly private collection, possibly Basel, Switzerland, by 1975 [see note 2]; sold to Annewies van den Hoek and John J. Herrmann, Jr., Dedham, Mass., 1975; given to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2008

Note 1: The present object is one of eleven vessels given to the Gallery in 2008. According to the object group’s Recommendation for Accession, the vessels came from a group of tombs around the neighborhood of Ciro, Calabria (Recommendation for Accession, December 9, 2008, copy in accession file)

Note 2: According to the object group’s Deed of Gift, Herrmann purchased the vessels in 1975 from “a friend of Elie Borowski, Basle.” (Deed of Gift, December 14, 2008, copy in accession file)
Exhibition Information
N/A
Publication Information
"Acquisitions 2009," in "State of the Art: Contemporary Sculpture," special issue, Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2009), 143
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

2008.168.7

Object Title
Jug
Measurements
6 7/8 × 5 in. (17.463 × 12.7 cm)
Creation Date
700–900
Credit Line
Yale University Art Gallery, Gift of John J. Herrmann, Jr., B.A. 1959, and Annewies van den Hoek
Museum Contact
artgalleryinfo@yale.edu
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/133938
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
N/A
Provenance Information
Reportedly from a group of tombs, Ciro, Calabria, Italy [see note 1]. Reportedly private collection, possibly Basel, Switzerland, by 1975 [see note 2]; sold to Annewies van den Hoek and John J. Herrmann, Jr., Dedham, Mass., 1975; given to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2008

Note 1: The present object is one of eleven vessels given to the Gallery in 2008. According to the object group’s Recommendation for Accession, the vessels came from a group of tombs around the neighborhood of Ciro, Calabria (Recommendation for Accession, December 9, 2008, copy in accession file)

Note 2: According to the object group’s Deed of Gift, Herrmann purchased the vessels in 1975 from “a friend of Elie Borowski, Basle.” (Deed of Gift, December 14, 2008, copy in accession file)
Exhibition Information
N/A
Publication Information
"Acquisitions 2009," in "State of the Art: Contemporary Sculpture," special issue, Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2009), 143
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

2008.168.6

Object Title
Jug
Measurements
4 1/2 × 3 3/8 in. (11.43 × 8.573 cm)
Creation Date
700–900
Credit Line
Yale University Art Gallery, Gift of John J. Herrmann, Jr., B.A. 1959, and Annewies van den Hoek
Museum Contact
artgalleryinfo@yale.edu
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/133937
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
N/A
Provenance Information
Reportedly from a group of tombs, Ciro, Calabria, Italy [see note 1]. Reportedly private collection, possibly Basel, Switzerland, by 1975 [see note 2]; sold to Annewies van den Hoek and John J. Herrmann, Jr., Dedham, Mass., 1975; given to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2008

Note 1: The present object is one of eleven vessels given to the Gallery in 2008. According to the object group’s Recommendation for Accession, the vessels came from a group of tombs around the neighborhood of Ciro, Calabria (Recommendation for Accession, December 9, 2008, copy in accession file)

Note 2: According to the object group’s Deed of Gift, Herrmann purchased the vessels in 1975 from “a friend of Elie Borowski, Basle.” (Deed of Gift, December 14, 2008, copy in accession file)
Exhibition Information
N/A
Publication Information
"Acquisitions 2009," in "State of the Art: Contemporary Sculpture," special issue, Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2009), 143
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

2008.168.5

Object Title
Jug
Measurements
6 7/8 × 4 1/2 in. (17.463 × 11.43 cm)
Creation Date
700–900
Credit Line
Yale University Art Gallery, Gift of John J. Herrmann, Jr., B.A. 1959, and Annewies van den Hoek
Museum Contact
artgalleryinfo@yale.edu
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/133936
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
N/Au
Provenance Information
Reportedly from a group of tombs, Ciro, Calabria, Italy [see note 1]. Reportedly private collection, possibly Basel, Switzerland, by 1975 [see note 2]; sold to Annewies van den Hoek and John J. Herrmann, Jr., Dedham, Mass., 1975; given to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2008

Note 1: The present object is one of eleven vessels given to the Gallery in 2008. According to the object group’s Recommendation for Accession, the vessels came from a group of tombs around the neighborhood of Ciro, Calabria (Recommendation for Accession, December 9, 2008, copy in accession file)

Note 2: According to the object group’s Deed of Gift, Herrmann purchased the vessels in 1975 from “a friend of Elie Borowski, Basle.” (Deed of Gift, December 14, 2008, copy in accession file)
Exhibition Information
N/A
Publication Information
"Acquisitions 2009," in "State of the Art: Contemporary Sculpture," special issue, Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2009), 143
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
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