Long-necked flask with horizontal loop handles
1570–1070 B.C.
Country of Origin, for CustomsEgypt
Place of OriginEgypt
Medium/TechniquePottery (Nile silt); red and blue pigments
DimensionsH. 36.8 cm, Diameter 19.7 cm
Credit LineHay Collection—Gift of C. Granville Way
Accession number72.1476
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.
1570–1293 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.