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Miniature concave bowl

Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5
2465–2323 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, G 2370 A; Object Place: Egypt, Giza

Medium/Technique Pottery
Dimensions Overall: 5.5 x 8.5 cm (2 3/16 x 3 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number13.3394
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionMiniature deep bowl with concave sides, plain rim, and flat base. Brownware with traces of white slip. Good condition.
ProvenanceGiza, G 2370 A. 1912: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.