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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Peter Harholdt.
Dummy Canopic Jar
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Peter Harholdt.
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Peter Harholdt.
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Peter Harholdt.
ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

Dummy Canopic Jar

Place CreatedEgypt, Africa
CultureEgyptian
PeriodThird Intermediate Period
Date1076-723 BCE
MediumLimestone, pigment
Credit LineCharlotte Lichirie Collection of Egyptian Art
Dimensions9 3/4 x 4 5/8 in. (24.8 x 11.7 cm)
Object number1999.001.027
Exhibition HistoryHuntington Musuem of Art, Huntington, West Virginia, January 1, 2003 - January 31, 2005
Napoleon in Egypt, Museum of Arts and Sciences, Macon, Georgia, January 13 - March 26, 2006
Shadow of the Sphinx: Ancient Egypt and Its Influence, Munson Williams Proctor Arts Institute, Utica, New York, June 17 - November 25, 2012
GE Presents: The Mystery of the Albany Mummies, Albany Institute of History and Art, Albany, New York, September 21, 2013 - June 8, 2014
Hall of Ancient Egypt, The Houston Museum of Natural Science, Houston, Texas, August 2014 - June 9, 2026
Published ReferencesPeter Lacovara and Betsy Teasley Trope, The Realm of Osiris (Atlanta: Michael C. Carlos Museum, 2001), 44.

ProvenanceEx coll. Niagara Falls Museum, Niagara Falls, Canada. Purchased by MCCM from William Jamieson (1954-2011) [Golden Chariot Productions], Toronto, Canada.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art