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ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

Nemset Vessel

Place FoundEgypt, Africa

CultureEgyptian

PeriodNew Kingdom, Dynasty 18

Date1539-1292 BCE

MediumCeramic, pigment

Credit LineCollected by William A. Shelton, funded by John A. Manget

Dimensions4 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 5 1/16 in. (11.4 x 11.5 x 12.8 cm)

Object number1921.013

Exhibition HistoryA Preview of the Collections, Schatten Gallery, February 15 - April 4, 1982
MCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, May 11, 1993 - October 1998
Cultural Sensations: Africa, Coca-Cola Company Headquarters, Atlanta, Georgia, April 21 - June 20, 2003
Hall of Ancient Egypt, The Houston Museum of Natural Science, Houston, Texas, August 2014 - June 9, 2026
Published ReferencesEmory University Museum of Art and Archaeology, A Preview of the Collections (Atlanta: The Museum, 1982), 8.

ProvenanceCollected for Emory University Museum by William Shelton (1875-1959), ca. 1920.

Status

Not on view

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