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Collection Item: Canopic Vessel Cover
Basic info
- Collection
- Decorative Arts
- Object name
- Canopic vessel cover
- Object category
- Egyptian
- Description
- A carved sandstone cover for a canopic jar in the shape of an Egyptian head. The face is cream-coloured and the the hair is blue with yellow stripes.
- Production date start
- -1570
- Production date end
- -1293
- Period
- New Kingdom
- Eighteenth Dynasty
Identification
- Object number
- YORAG : 1434
- Number of objects
- 1
- Classification code
- 1.1186
- 1.112
- Classification scheme
- SHIC
- SHIC
- ID
- 15004270
Physical Characteristics
- Materials
- Sandstone (Whole)
- Dimensions
- Whole height 130.0 mm
- Whole 115.0 mm
Production
- Location
- Egypt
