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Collections: Egyptian, Classical, and Ancient Middle Eastern Art: Funerary Vessel of the Wab-priest of Amon, Nefer-her, Painted to Imitate Stone

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Funerary Vessel of the Wab-priest of Amon, Nefer-her, Painted to Imitate Stone

Medium: Pottery, painted
Reportedly From: Thebes, Egypt
Dates: ca. 1479-1279 B.C.E.
Dynasty: middle XVIII Dynasty-early XIX Dynasty
Period: New Kingdom
Dimensions: 8 1/4 in. (21 cm) high x 4 17/16 in. (11.2 cm) diameter
Collections: Egyptian, Classical, and Ancient Middle Eastern Art
Museum Location: This item is not on view
Accession Number: 37.343E
Credit Line: Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund
Image: Overall, 37.343E_view1_PS2.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2006

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