Squat Jar with Lug Handles
Artist
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Datecirca 3500–3150 BCE
MediumMarl clay with red paint
Dimensionsoverall height: 4 3/8in. (11.1cm)
diameter: 6 11/16in. (17cm)
diameter (inner rim): 2 3/4in. (7cm)
diameter: 6 11/16in. (17cm)
diameter (inner rim): 2 3/4in. (7cm)
ClassificationsCeramics
Credit LineGift of the James G. Hanes Memorial Fund
Object numberG.73.8.7
On View
On viewCaroline M. Rocheleau, Ancient Egyptian Art [Systematic Catalogue of the Collection] (Raleigh, NC: North Carolina Museum of Art, 2012), cat. no. 4, illus. (color) 8.
Exhibition HistoryRaleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, “Recent Acquisitions,” June 16-August 18, 1974.
Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, Egyptian Gallery, April 22, 1974-February 13, 1978.
Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "The People's Collection, Reimagined," October 7, 2022–present.
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