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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) (50.3 cm. x 35.7 cm.)
Container:
Item D-642
Type:
Archival materials
Drawings (visual works)
Drawings
Place:
Asia
Iran
Luristān (Iran)
Nahāvand (Iran)
Iran -- Hamadan -- Nihavand
Date:
1923-1931
Scope and Contents:
- Inventory of objects in Ernst Herzfeld Papers (N-91): [inventory number 2435; inventory number 2436; inventory number 2441; inventory number 2442; inventory number 2443; inventory number 2444; inventory number 2451; inventory number 2452; inventory number 2453; inventory number 2454; inventory number 2455; inventory number 2458; inventory number 2459; inventory number 2460; inventory number 2511; inventory number 2540].
- Glass plates in Ernst Herzfeld Papers: [FSA A.6 04.GN.0003; FSA A.6 04.GN.0004; FSA A.6 04.GN.0063; FSA A.6 04.GN.0067; FSA A.6 04.GN.0068; FSA A.6 04.GN.0069; FSA A.6 04.GN.0076; FSA A.6 04.GN.0137; FSA A.6 04.GN.0207; FSA A.6 04.GN.0754; FSA A.6 04.GN.0764; FSA A.6 04.GN.0764a; FSA A.6 04.GN.0765; FSA A.6 04.GN.0767; FSA A.6 04.GN.0770; FSA A.6 04.GN.0772; FSA A.6 04.GN.0869].
- Sketchbook in Ernst Herzfeld Papers; SK-27, p.38, 39, 40, 42, 43, 44; SK-28, p.13, 29.
- Original caption in German reads, "Tafel XXVII."
Vicinity of Nihavand (Iran): Reconstruction of Pottery with Painted Patterns: Bowls with Geometric Ornaments and Animal Design, from Prehistoric Mound of Tepe Giyan [drawing]
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-642 FSA A.06 05.0642
General:
- Title is provided by Xavier Courouble, FSg Archives cataloger, based on Ernst Herzfeld original drawings'caption and Joseph Upton's Catalogue of the Herzfeld Archive.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Drawing probably related to campaigns of investigation at Nahāvand (Iran), carried out by Ernst Herzfeld between 1923 and 1931.
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
Archaeology  Search this
Antiquities  Search this
Architectural drawing  Search this
Pottery  Search this
Decoration and ornament  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 05.0642
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/dc32824affd-c444-4109-8677-1eb0ea6d1d69
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-fsa-a-06-ref9338