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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
White Cross Line Vase
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

White Cross Line Vase

AAT Object Techniquepainting (image-making)
AAT Object Form/Functionvases
CultureEgyptian
PeriodPredynastic, Nagada I
Date4000-3500 BCE
MediumCeramic
Credit LineEgyptian Purchase Fund
Dimensions4 3/4 x 11 1/2 in. (12.1 x 29.2 cm)
Object number2002.030.001
Exhibition HistoryFrom Pharaohs to Emperors: New Egyptian and Classical Antiquities at Emory, Michael C. Carlos Museum, January 14 - April 2, 2006
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, 2006 - Present
Published ReferencesMCCM Newsletter, December 2002 - February 2003.
ProvenanceEx coll. Jefferies Wyman (1901-1995), Boston, Paris, Cairo, and Rome, from 1950s. Purchased by MCCM from Jerome Eisenberg (1930-2022) [Royal-Athena Galleries], New York, New York.
Status
On view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art