Pottery bowl with recurved rim and tubular spout
Pottery [flat bottomed] bowl with [recurved rim and long tubular] spout, [Type D XXXVI]; reddish brown ware (black center), red wash inside and outside, pebble polished; ware badly decayed, about one-quarter of bowl missing.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_13-11-29
- Alternate IDs
- 13-11-29; HUMFA_13-11-29
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Vessels
- Period
- Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4
- Entry Date
- 11/01/1913
- Title
- Pottery bowl with recurved rim and tubular spout
- Medium
- Pottery
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 36 cm (ab)
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Pit G 4140 A
- Bibliography
- Reisner, George A. A History of the Giza Necropolis 1. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1942, p. 461, fig. 279, p. 464. Reisner, George A., and William Stevenson Smith. The Tomb of Hetep-Heres the Mother of Cheops: a Study of Egyptian Civilization in the Old Kingdom. A History of the Giza Necropolis 2. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1955, p. 84, fig. 119.
- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession number verified