Jar

Museum number:
6-16154a,b
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
241 (field number)
Accession number:
Acc.54/56/63/107
Description:
Wooden, elliptical, painted ornaments having perforations, l. 3 cm; painted model jars (?) or buffers for boat model (?)
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Uncertain tomb and cemetery, Naga-ed-Der, Upper Egypt
Verbatim coll. place:
Naga-ed-Der Cem. #100, Tomb #241
Culture or time period:
6th Dynasty of Egypt (2345–2181 BC) and 7th & 8th Dynasties of Egypt (2181–2160 BC)
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Materials:
Gesso, Paint (coating), and Wood (plant material)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Jars
Context of use:
Tomb model
Department:
Ancient Egypt
Dimensions:
length 3 centimeters
Comment:
Dynasties 6-8
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Jar, accession number 6-16154a,b, described as Wooden, elliptical, painted ornaments having perforations, l. 3 cm; painted model jars (?) or buffers for boat model (?)Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Jar, accession number 6-16154a,b, described as Wooden, elliptical, painted ornaments having perforations, l. 3 cm; painted model jars (?) or buffers for boat model (?)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Jar, accession number 6-16154a,b, described as Wooden, elliptical, painted ornaments having perforations, l. 3 cm; painted model jars (?) or buffers for boat model (?)

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