Wavy-Handled Jar
4000–3000 BC
Maker Unknown
Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
Wavy-Handled Jar, 4000–3000 BC. Egypt, Predynastic Period, Naqada IIa2 period (Dynasty 0) or later. Marl clay ware; diameter: 10.9 cm (4 5/16 in.); diameter of mouth: 8.8 cm (3 7/16 in.); overall: 28.7 cm (11 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1920.1984
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Vessels
- Formatted Medium
- marl clay ware
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 10.9 cm (4 5/16 in.); Diameter of mouth: 8.8 cm (3 7/16 in.); Overall: 28.7 cm (11 5/16 in.)
- Departments
- Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
- Accession Number
- 1920.1984
- Credit Line
- Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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