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Object NameMarsh Bowl with Fish
Made FromFaience
DateNew Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, about 1550-1350 BCE
TechniqueMolded, painted
SizeOverall H: 4.3 cm, Diam (max): 15 cm
Accession Number2018.1.3
Curatorial Area(s)
Place Made
Egypt
Physical DescriptionMarsh Bowl with Fish. Molded blue faience with painted black decoration. Shallow hemispherical bowl made from blue faience with painted black decoration. At center, a pinwheel set in a square, surrounded by four painted tilapia fish moving concentrically around the center. Thick black line around interior of rim.
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Astarte
Robert Carlson
1991
ornament
about 1950-1959
glass painting
about 1800-about 1850
sculpture
Stephen Paul Day
1985