ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

Cylinder Jar with Scalloped Band and Cross-Hatch Painting

AAT Object Form/Functionjars

AAT Object Form/Functioncylinder vases

Place CreatedEgypt, Africa

CultureEgyptian

PeriodPredynastic, Nagada III

Date3350-2950 BCE

MediumCeramic

Credit LineAnonymous gift

Dimensions4 x 8 1/2 in. (10.2 x 21.6 cm)

Object number1999.009.002

Exhibition HistoryCultural Sensations: Africa, Coca-Cola Company Headquarters, Atlanta, Georgia, April 21 - June 20, 2003
Napoleon in Egypt, Museum of Arts and Sciences, Macon, Georgia, January 13 - March 26, 2006
Published ReferencesBonhams Knightsbridge, Antiquities (April 22, 1999), 177, lot 631.
MCCM Newsletter, January - February 2000.

ProvenancePurchased by donor from Bonhams London, April 22, 1999, lot 631.

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