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Spindle jar

Cypriote
Late Cypriot I-II
Object Place: Egypt

Medium/Technique Pottery
Dimensions Overall: 28.2 x 7.9 cm (11 1/8 x 3 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Hay Collection—Gift of C. Granville Way
Accession Number72.1371
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionBrick red surface; glazed; much discolored; good condition; rim nicked.
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.