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Ancient Art
Public domain
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Alabastron

664–525 B.C.

Arragonite

7 3/8 × 2 5/16 in. (18.7 × 5.9 cm) diameter of the body: 2 1/16 in. (5.3 cm)
Anonymous gift
1937.185
Status: 
Not on view
Culture: 
Egyptian
Period: 
Dynasty 26
Classification: 
Containers - Stone
Provenance: 

Gift of Ludlow S. Bull, 1937

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