Detail View: The AMICA Library: King's Offering Vessel (nw-jar)
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AMICA ID:
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CMA_.1982.3
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AMICA Library Year:
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1998
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Object Type:
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Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
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Creator Nationality:
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African; North African; Egyptian
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Creator Dates/Places:
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Egypt
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Creator Name-CRT:
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Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, 1980-1801 BC
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Title:
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King's Offering Vessel (nw-jar)
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Title Type:
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Primary
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View:
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Full View
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Creation Date:
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1980-1801 BC
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Creation Start Date:
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-1980
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Creation End Date:
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-1801
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Materials and Techniques:
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anhydrite
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Classification Term:
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Vessels
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Classification Term:
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Vessels
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Dimensions:
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Diameter: 7cm, Overall: 6.8cm
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AMICA Contributor:
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The Cleveland Museum of Art
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Owner Location:
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Cleveland, Ohio, USA
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ID Number:
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1982.3
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Credit Line:
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Edwin R. and Harriet Pelton Perkins Memorial Fund
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Rights:
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Context:
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The king holds these round vessels in his hands in scenes where he is shown presenting wine or milk to the gods.
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Related Image Identifier Link:
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CMA_.1982.3.tif
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