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Shouldered jar with vertical handles (amphora)
Egyptian
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 22 x 12.7 cm (8 11/16 x 5 in.)
Credit Line
Hay Collection—Gift of C. Granville Way
Accession Number72.1374
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionBrick-red in color; no ornamentation; rim nicked; two handles; good condition.
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.