Jar with Stripes and Palm Leaf Designs

CultureEgyptian
Titles
  • Jar with Stripes and Palm Leaf Designs
Date4800–3100 BC
MediumTerracotta with slip
Dimensions6 × 7 1/2 in. diameter (15.2 × 19.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Miss Annette Finnigan
Object number31.61
Not on view

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Department
Antiquities
Object Type
ProvenanceAndré Bircher (1838–1926), Cairo, by 1926 [1]; by inheritance to Mrs. F. Serveux, Cairo, 1926; purchased by Miss Annette Finnigan (1873–1940), Houston, by 1931; given to MFAH, 1931.

[1] Bircher Collection #653.

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