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Pitcher
Egyptian
Islamic
Probably 8th–11th century A.D.
Medium/Technique
Glass, free-blown with applied handle and decoration
Dimensions
Height: 8.7 cm (3 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Emily Esther Sears Fund
Accession Number04.1918
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionPitcher, olive green, cracked.
ProvenanceSaid to be from Akhmim. 1903-1904: purchased for the MFA from Abd el-Mageed, Luxor, Egypt by Albert M. Lythgoe as part of a group (04.1910-04.1921) for £6. Acquired with funds from the Emily Esther Sears Fund. (Accession Date: January 1, 1904)