Pottery Vessel (Primary Title)

Unknown (Artist)

3650-3300 BC
Egyptian
Ceramics
Containers-Vessels
red paint on buff paste (terracotta)
Overall: 4 1/2 × 6 3/4 in. (11.43 × 17.15 cm)
L.27.41.49
This jar is an imitation stone vessel; its red-and-cream painted decoration suggests a stone surface.
Pre-Dynastic (Gerzean or Nagada II Period)
Lent by The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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