MIDDLE KINGDOM, 12TH DYNASTY, CIRCA 1985-1773 B.C. OR LATER

1 1/2 in. (40.8 grams, 38 mm)

DESCRIPTION:

With globular body and flared trumpet-shaped mouth; textile fragment inside.

PROVENANCE:

From the Peter Negus collection.

Ex R. Gill Esq. collection, Wimbledon, London, UK.

Ex Artemission, London SW5, UK.

Private collection of Mr T.H., Norfolk, UK.

Accompanied by a previous dealer's certificate of authenticity and invoice.

Cf. similar in the collection of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia under accession no.E47.