Flask
Date1500 - 1200 BCE
MediumCeramic
DimensionsDiam: 7 1/2 in. (19 cm)
ClassificationsContainers
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number1910.3.2
DescriptionFaience flask with finely detailed incised collar around neck, which has broken off. A decorated rim circles the outer edge, with incised hieroglyphics near top and repetitive decorative motif. Remains of green glaze and handles (?) at neck. The collar is patterned after a jeweled or beaded collar worn at the time.On View
Not on viewCollections
late 19th century, early 20th
1438-1412 BCE
Egypt
Knight, Arthur
1854