Vase Item Number: M3.28 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Conical shaped, cream stone vase with a tapered, flat bottom; a wide, rounded centre and a flat opening. There is a slight lip on the opening and a small, circular handle on the side. The vase has no decoration. There are black and red markings on the bottom.
History Of Use
Food container.
Narrative
Collected by H. V. S. Page.
Item History
- Made in Egypt
- Collected during 1923
- Owned by H. V. S. Page before 1963
- Received from H. V. S. Page (Donor) during 1963
What
- Name
- Vase
- Identification Number
- M3.28
- Type of Item
- vase
- Material
- alabaster stone
- Manufacturing Technique
- carved
- Overall
- height 11.9 cm, width 9.6 cm, depth 8.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Egyptian
- Previous Owner
- H. V. S. Page
- Received from
- H. V. S. Page (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Egypt
When
- Collection Date
- during 1923
- Ownership Date
- before 1963
- Acquisition Date
- during 1963
Other
- Condition
- poor
- Accession Number
- 0100/0012