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Collared beaker
Egyptian
Late Old Kingdom to First Intermediate Period, D
2465–1991 B.C.
Medium/Technique
Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions
Height x diameter: 10.8 x 6.6 cm (4 1/4 x 2 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Hay Collection—Gift of C. Granville Way
Accession Number72.488
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionLight uniform color, plain surface, complete.
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.
(Accession date: June 28, 1872)
(Accession date: June 28, 1872)