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D-417, D-418, D-419, D-420, D-421: Excavation of Persepolis (Iran): Reconstruction of Pottery with Painted Patterns: Two Bowls and Fragments with Animal Design, from Prehistoric Mound of Tal-i Bakun (PPA)

Catalog Data

Creator:
Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948  Search this
Names:
Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948  Search this
Collection Creator:
Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948  Search this
Extent:
1 Drawings (visual works) (24.7 cm x 36.4 cm.)
1 Drawings (visual works) (9.2 cm x 9 cm.)
1 Drawings (visual works) (9.2 cm x 8.3 cm.)
1 Drawings (visual works) (10 cm x 9.2 cm.)
1 Drawings (visual works) (24.8 cm x 36.4 cm.)
Type:
Archival materials
Drawings (visual works)
Drawings
Place:
Asia
Iran
Bakun, Tall-e (Iran)
Iran -- Fars -- Takht-e Jamshid -- Tal-i Bakun
Date:
1928-1932
Scope and Contents:
Original caption on verso reads, "Tafel XL. D-418 is numbered 3365; D-421 is numbered 2390A."
Additional information reads, "Drawings D-417, D-418, D-419, D-420, D-421 (water-colors) are mounted on mat numbered Pl.XL."
Arrangement:
Drawings are arranged roughly in sequential number sequences, housed in document boxes or in flat file folders by size, and stored in the map case drawers.
Local Numbers:
D-417 D-418 D-419 D-420 D-421 FSA A.06 05.0417 FSA A.06 05.0418 FSA A.06 05.0419 FSA A.06 05.0420 FSA A.06 05.0421
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Drawing related to a trial excavation undertook by Ernst Herzfeld in the Summer 1928 as well as a campaign of excavation at the western mound, Tall-i-Bakun A under the auspice of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, carried out by Alexander Langsdorff under Ernst Herzfeld's direction between March 25, 1932 and July 21, 1932.
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository.
Topic:
Ancient Near Eastern Art  Search this
Antiquities  Search this
Architectural drawing  Search this
Decoration and ornament  Search this
Excavations (Archaeology)  Search this
Pottery  Search this
Animals in art  Search this
Genre/Form:
Drawings
Collection Citation:
Ernst Herzfeld Papers. FSA.A.06. National Museum of Asian Art Archives. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Gift of Ernst Herzfeld, 1946.
Identifier:
FSA.A.06, Item FSA A.06 05.0417
See more items in:
Ernst Herzfeld Papers
Ernst Herzfeld Papers / Series 5: Drawings and Maps
Archival Repository:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/dc372e2fd0e-d1ed-4df4-acef-54428085db85
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-fsa-a-06-ref24467