Canopic box

Museum number:
6-17149a,b
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
6-17149
Accession number:
Acc.54/56/63/107
Description:
a) Wooden canopic jar; chimney shaped with picture writing. b) Wooden lid with falcon element. Lid and box did not originally belong together.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Uncertain tomb and cemetery, Naga-ed-Der, Upper Egypt
Verbatim coll. place:
Naga-ed-Der
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Materials:
Gesso, Paint (coating), and Wood (plant material)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Canopic jars
Department:
Ancient Egypt
Loans:
S1987-1988 #44: SFO Museum (June 23, 1988–August 25, 1988), S1988-1989 #7: SFO Museum (August 25, 1988–January 23, 1989), and S1995-1996 #8: Los Angeles County Museum of Art (October 1, 1995–November 1, 1996)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Canopic box, accession number 6-17149a,b, described as a) Wooden canopic jar; chimney shaped with picture writing. b) Wooden lid with falcon element. Lid and box did not originally belong together.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Canopic box, accession number 6-17149a,b, described as a) Wooden canopic jar; chimney shaped with picture writing. b) Wooden lid with falcon element. Lid and box did not originally belong together.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Canopic box, accession number 6-17149a,b, described as a) Wooden canopic jar; chimney shaped with picture writing. b) Wooden lid with falcon element. Lid and box did not originally belong together.

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