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Miniature spouted bowl

Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4–5
2575–2323 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 4520 b, chamber

Medium/Technique Pottery
Dimensions Overall: 4 x 8 cm (1 9/16 x 3 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.1916
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionMiniature convex bowl with inverted rim, pinched spout, and wide, flat base. Brownware; black speckeld surface. Perfect condition.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, G 4520 b, chamber. G 14 Pot 11. 1914: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.