Amphora Vase

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Object Details

Collector

Joseph Hirshhorn

Donor Name

Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden

Notes

GLASS AMPHORA, DOUBLED HANDLE, PAINTED IN DARK BLUE, TURQUOISE AND OCHRE. PROVENIENCE UNDOCUMENTED. IDENTIFICATION PROVIDED BY HMSG.

Record Last Modified

12 Jul 2017

Specimen Count

Culture

Ancient Egyptian

Accession Date

28 Aug 1992

Accession Number

370312

USNM Number

A553164-0

Object Type

Amphora

Length - Object

8 cm

Width - Object

5.5 cm

Depth - Object

5 cm

Place

Not Given, Egypt (not certain), Africa (not certain)

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Anthropology

Data Source

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

Topic

Archaeology

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3cd466d6e-6bf9-4d7f-8572-fa5e47ad4181

Record ID

nmnhanthropology_8503980