Gold Drinking Bowl with Handle

Title: Gold Drinking Bowl with Handle
Description: Gold drinking bowl with a single handle. Produced by the Avar culture, or perhaps a Byzantine artist.
Creator: Avar (culture or style); Byzantine (culture and style)
Date Created: earliest: 700; latest: 799
Date: 1917
Provenance: Found in Vrap, eastern Albania; J. Pierpont Morgan (American), London and New York (until 1917)
Identifier: 17.190.1709
Medium: goldwork (visual works)
Format: Metalwork-gold; 1 15/16 × 5 7/8 × 7 in., 15.883 Troy Ounces (5 × 15 × 17.8 cm, 494g)
Other (cup): 1 15/16 x 5 7/8 x 5 5/16 in. (5 x 15 x 13.5 cm)
Publisher: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Source: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Rights: https://www.metmuseum.org/about-the-met/policies-and-documents/open-access
Contributor: Avar (culture or style); Byzantine (culture and style)
Subject: Avar (culture or style); Dagestan; Byzantine (culture and style); goldwork (visual works); Metalwork; Cup; drinking vessels