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Base-ring ware juglet (bilbil)
Cypriote
Late Cypriot I-II
Object Place: Egypt
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 14 x 6.6 cm (5 1/2 x 2 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Hay Collection—Gift of C. Granville Way
Accession Number72.1497
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionGrayish-brown in color; one ring on neck; no ornamentation; one handle; interior filled with earth(?); piece chipped out of foot.
ProvenanceBy 1836: Robert Hay Collection, Linplum, Scotland; 1863: to his son, Robert James Alexander Hay; 1868-1872: Way Collection, Boston (purchased by Samuel A. Way through London dealers Rollin and Feuardent, 27 Haymarket); 1872: given to the MFA by Samuel's son, C. Granville Way.