Beaker or rhyton
MediumMetal
ClassificationsContainers
Credit LineGift of Jean Tennyson Boissevain
Object number1974.67.5
DescriptionBeaker in form of female head wearing elaborate turban with two bands of beads across her forehead, and necklace. Hair appears in waves across her ears. The spout grows out of the top of her head. Tri-foil shaped spout. Round base. Black and green patina. No indication of iris or pupil of eye.On View
Not on viewCollections
500-800 A.D.
Herbert Meyer
4th century BC
Egypt