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Stepped Pitcher

Stepped Pitcher

AD 400–600

Silver

Overall: 35.6 cm (14 in.)

Weight: 1.589 kg (3.5 lbs.)

Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1966.21

Description

The Sasanians are best known today for their expert work in silver. This Museum is fortunate to have one of the most important collections of Sasanian silver vessels in the world.

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