D-936: Taq-i Bustan (Iran): Sasanian Rock Reliefs, Large Vault, Relief Panel Picturing the Boar Hunt: Harp-Player, Textile Pattern on Costume
Object Details
- Local Numbers
- D-936 FSA A.06 05.0936
- Date/Time and Place of an Event Note
- Ernst Herzfeld first visited the site of Taq-i Bustan (Iran) in early August 1913 while on an expedition from Samarra (Iraq) to Asadabad (Hamadan, Iran). The drawing may be related primarly to this expedition as well as to additional visits to Taq-i Bustan (Iran) carried out by Ernst Herzfeld in 1917 and 1923 (end of June).
- Creator
- Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948
- Names
- Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948
- Collection Creator
- Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948
- Place
- Asia
- Iran
- Taq-e Bostan Site (Iran)
- Iran -- Kermanshah -- Taq-i Bustan
- Topic
- Ancient Near Eastern Art
- Archaeology
- Architectural drawing
- Relief (Sculpture)
- Sassanids
- Textile design
- Clothing and dress
- Musical instruments
- Creator
- Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948
- See more items in
- Ernst Herzfeld Papers
- Ernst Herzfeld Papers / Series 5: Drawings and Maps / D-934--936: Taq-i Bustan, textile design. Harpist
- Extent
- 1 Drawings (visual works) (22.7 cm. x 30 cm.)
- Date
- 1913-1923
- Container
- Item D-934–936
- Archival Repository
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
- Identifier
- FSA.A.06, Item FSA A.06 05.0936
- Type
- Archival materials
- Drawings (visual works)
- 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.
- 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.
- Collection Rights
- Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository.
- Genre/Form
- Drawings
- Collection Restrictions
- Collection is open for research.
- Record ID
- ebl-1585219957152-1585219967282-1
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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