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Ancient Art
Public domain

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Pitcher with handle

1558–1085 B.C.

Black steatite

5 13/16 in. (14.8 cm)
Anonymous gift
1937.117
Status: 
By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
Culture: 
Egyptian
Period: 
New Kingdom
Classification: 
Containers - Stone
Provenance: 

Andre Bircher, Cairo 1920

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