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Fragments of New Year's flask

Egyptian
Late Period
760–332 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza

Medium/Technique Frit
Dimensions Overall: (a) 3.5 x 0.3 x 5.3 cm (1 3/8 x 1/8 x 2 1/16 in.)
Overall: (b) 0.3 cm, 3.5 kg, 5.3 cm (1/8 in., 7.7 lb., 2 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number25.2860
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionOne portion of side of flask decorated with rosettes and enclosed line design; two pieces join of top of vessel with garland collar design.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt. Giza G 7510. excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.