Cup for Sacred Oils

AAT Object Form/Functionointment vessels

AAT Object Form/Functionceremonial containers

Place CreatedEgypt, Africa

CultureEgyptian

PeriodLate Period

Date722-332 BCE

MediumFaience

Credit LineCharlotte Lichirie Collection of Egyptian Art by exchange

Dimensions1 1/8 x 1 5/8 in. (2.9 x 4.1 cm)

Object number2004.066.002A/B

Exhibition HistoryFrom Pharaohs to Emperors: New Egyptian and Classical Antiquities at Emory, Michael C. Carlos Museum, January 14 - April 2, 2006
MCCM Permanent Collection Gallery, 2009 - Present

ProvenanceEx coll. Florent Dalq (1876-1950), acquired from the French. Purchased by MCCM from Sue McGovern-Huffman [Sands of Time Antiquities], Washington DC.

Status

On view

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