Rough, cylindrical, model jar.
Provenance
From Giza, G 2387 A. 1912: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Egyptian, Old Kingdom, Dynasty 6, reign of Pepi I or Merenre I, 2289–2246 B.C.
Findspot
Giza, Egypt
Dimensions
3.6 x 4.2 cm (1 7/16 x 1 5/8 in.)
Accession Number
12-12-586g
Medium or Technique
Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)