Canopic Jar (lid only)
Canopic Jar (lid only)
Canopic Jar (lid only)
Canopic Jar (lid only)
Canopic Jar (lid only)
Canopic Jar (lid only)

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Canopic Jar (lid only)

Egyptian
New Kingdom, ca. 1550–1070 BCE
y1942-52

Information

Title
Canopic Jar (lid only)
Medium
Clay
Dimensions
lid: 9.2 x diam. 13.5 cm (3 5/8 x 5 5/16 in.) lid, jar, and base: 43 x diam. 19 cm (16 15/16 x 7 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Carl Otto von Kienbusch, Class of 1906
Object Number
y1942-52
Culture
Egyptian (ancient)
Period
New Kingdom
Type
lids, ceramics
Materials
paint, clay, slip
Subject
faces, canopic jars

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