Canopic jar and lid
760–332 B.C.
Medium/TechniqueTravertine (Egyptian alabaster)
DimensionsJar, Height x diameter: 27.6 x 21.6 cm (10 7/8 x 8 1/2 in.)
Lid, Height x diameter: 12.7 x 13.6 cm (5 x 5 3/8 in.)
Lid, Height x diameter: 12.7 x 13.6 cm (5 x 5 3/8 in.)
Credit LineHay Collection—Gift of C. Granville Way
Accession number72.613a-b
On View
Not on viewClassificationsTomb equipment
Collections
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)
(Accession date: June 28, 1872)
688–332 B.C.
688–332 B.C.
688–332 B.C.
688–332 B.C.
760–332 B.C.
760–332 B.C.
760–332 B.C.
760–332 B.C.
760–332 B.C.
760–332 B.C.
1186–1070 B.C.