Bearer Head Carrying Vessel (fragment)

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Bearer Head Carrying Vessel (fragment)
Bearer Head Carrying Vessel (fragment)
Bearer Head Carrying Vessel (fragment)

Bearer Head Carrying Vessel (fragment)

DateLate period (possibly)
GeographyEgypt, Africa
MediumClay with traces of glaze
Dimensionsoverall: 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm)
ClassificationSCULPTURE
Credit LineGift of Margy Pentzien Sharpe (Class of 1958)
Object number1972.67
Status
Not on view
RightsCopyright is retained in accordance with U.S. Copyright laws
Photo creditDavis Museum at Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA
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