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ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

Alabastron

Place CreatedEgypt, Africa
CultureEgyptian
PeriodLate Period-Ptolemaic Period
Date722-30 BCE
MediumGypsum
Credit LineGift of the Georges Ricard Foundation
Dimensions4 3/16 x 1 15/16 x 1 15/16 in., 150 g (10.7 x 4.9 x 4.9 cm, 5 5/16 oz.)
Object number2018.010.797
Label Text

Exhibition HistoryLife and the Afterlife: Ancient Egyptian Art from the Senusret Collection, Michael C. Carlos Museum, February 4 - August 6, 2023
Published ReferencesMelinda K. Hartwig, ed. Life and the Afterlife: Ancient Egyptian Art from the Senusret Collection (Atlanta: Michael C. Carlos Museum, 2023), catalogue entry 5.
ProvenanceEx coll. Georges Ricard Foundation, Santa Barbara, California, possibly purchased from Jean-François Mignon, Aix-en Provence, France.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art