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Object Number
43-42-50/5874
Display Title
Restored fine red polished ware bowl - recurved rim (Class C)
Descriptions
Object Description
Restored fine red polished ware bowl - recurved rim (Class C)
Inventory Description
Ceramic partial bowl, mended from 24 fragments, redware, rounded base, slight shoulder, constricted neck, slightly flared rim, losses to rim and body
Classification
- Bowl
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Old Kingdom
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
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Egypt
/
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Giza
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall (Width represents a diameter dimension): 6.8 × 22 × 22.5 cm (2 11/16 × 8 11/16 × 8 7/8 in.)
Other (Representative wall thickness): 0.6 cm (1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
43-42-50/5874; 34-10-17; 4 (CIRCLED)
Provenance
Collector
George A. Reisner
(1905-1939)
Expedition
Harvard University- Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
(1905-1939)
Exchange participant
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
(12/29/1943)
Intermediary
Dows Dunham
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