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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Spouted Vessel
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

Spouted Vessel

AAT Object Form/FunctionCeremonial Vessel
Place CreatedEgypt, Africa
CultureEgyptian
PeriodEarly Dynastic, Dynasty 1 - Dynasty 3
Date2950-2545 BCE
MediumClay
Credit LineCollected by William A. Shelton, funded by John A. Manget
Dimensions5 1/2 x 4 3/8 x 4 3/8 in. (14 x 11.1 x 11.1 cm)
Object number1921.016
Exhibition HistoryA Preview of the Collections, Schatten Gallery, February 15 - April 4, 1982
MCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, May 11, 1993 - Spring 2000
MCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, July 2, 2013 - Present
Published ReferencesEmory University Museum of Art and Archaeology, A Preview of the Collections (Atlanta: The Museum, 1982), 8.


ProvenanceAcquired for Emory University Museum by William Shelton (1875-1959), ca. 1920.
Status
On view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art