ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art
Face from a Pottery Coffin
CultureCanaanite
PeriodMiddle Bronze Age
Dateca. 2000-1600 BCE
MediumCeramic
Credit LineAnonymous gift
Dimensions17 x 13 1/2 x 8 in. (43.2 x 34.3 x 20.3 cm)
Object number2018.003.001
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 2001 - March 30, 2015MCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, July 10, 2024 - Present
Published ReferencesBonhams Knightsbridge, Antiquities (September 22, 1998), 8, number 22.
ProvenanceEx private collection, United States, purchased from Bonhams London, September 22, 1998, lot 22. With Sue McGovern-Huffman [Sands of Time Antiquities], Washington, DC (unsold).
Status
On viewCollections
- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
ca. 1980-1760 BCE
ca. 1400 BCE
1800-1600 BCE
664-525 BCE
722-525 BCE
722-525 BCE
722-332 BCE
1076-723 BCE
ca. 900 BCE
1076-723 BCE
2000-1600 BCE
ca. 2000-1600 BCE