Cleveland Museum of Art

Stepped Pitcher

Date

400–600 CE

Medium

silver

Culture

Iran, Sasanian Empire (224–651 CE)

Department

Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art

Institution

Cleveland Museum of Art

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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