Pitcher
Probably 8th–11th century A.D.
Medium/TechniqueGlass, free-blown with applied handle and decoration
DimensionsHeight: 8.7 cm (3 7/16 in.)
Credit LineEmily Esther Sears Fund
Accession number04.1918
On View
Not on viewClassificationsVessels
ProvenanceSaid to be from Akhmim. 1903-1904: purchased for the MFA from Abd el-Mageed, Luxor, Egypt by Albert M. Lythgoe as part of a group (04.1910-04.1921) for £6. Acquired with funds from the Emily Esther Sears Fund. (Accession Date: January 1, 1904)
4th–5th century A.D.
4th or second half of the 4th century–early 5th century
6th century AD
Late 3rd–5th century A.D.
6th century
about 4th century A.D.
about 4th century A.D.
4th or mid 4th–early 5th century A.D.
about 4th century A.D.
4th–5th century A.D.
about 4th century A.D.
about 4th century A.D.