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Bag-shaped jar

2465–1991 B.C.
Medium/TechniqueLimestone?
DimensionsHeight x diameter: 3.7 x 3.1 cm (1 7/16 x 1 1/4 in.)
Credit LineHay Collection—Gift of C. Granville Way
Accession number72.565
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ClassificationsVessels
ProvenanceBy 1836: Robert Hay Collection, Linplum, Scotland; 1863: to his son, Robert James Alexander Hay; 1868-1872: Way Collection, Boston (purchased by Samuel A. Way through London dealers Rollin and Feuardent, 27 Haymarket); 1872: given to the MFA by Samuel's son, C. Granville Way.
(Accession date: June 28, 1872)