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Description
Accession Number
1978.031.0061
Object Category
SCIENCE ARTIFACTS
Object Name
JAR
Culture
Pre-Dynastic
Egyptian
Origin Place
Egypt
Date Made
6000 B.C.E.
Material or Medium
terra
cotta
pottery
Measurements
(H) 9.0 cm, (D) 6.8 cm.
Acquisition Date
1978-09-08
Credit Line
Bissell, Barbara
Description
A
terra
cotta
pottery
jar
;
two
lug
handles
;
design
of
boat
on
2
sides
, with
plant
design
in
between
;
spiral
design
on
base
;
pre-dynastic
Egyptian
pottery
ca.
6000
B.C
.
Subjects Themes
CERAMICS
General Item Notes
This
collection
was
purchased
by the
donor's
uncle
,
David
Shields
Bissell
, in
New
York
City
,
NY
in
1920
.
Included
in the
donation
was a
photocopy
of the
auction
catalog
with
various
items
marked
with
handwritten
prices
. This
catalog
indicates
that the
pieces
are
Pre-Dynastic
Egyptian
, from
circa
6000
B.C.E
.
Object Sub-Category
ARCHAEOLOGY
Inscription
No
Rights Holder
City of Fort Collins
Language
English
Type
Physical Object
Collection Name
MuseumArtifacts
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