Spindle bottle
1570–1293 B.C.
Place of ManufactureEgypt
Country of Origin, for CustomsEgypt
Medium/TechniquePottery (Nile silt)
DimensionsH. 27.9 cm, Diameter 5.8 cm
Credit LineHay Collection—Gift of C. Granville Way
Accession number72.1367
On View
Not on viewClassificationsVessels
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.
Naqada I, 3850–3650 B.C.
Naqada I, 3850–3650 B.C.
3650–3300 B.C.
1570–1070 B.C.
1390–1327 B.C.
Naqada I, 3850–3650 B.C.
about 4000–3500 B.C.
Naqada I, 3850–3650 B.C.
2960–2465 B.C.