Handle of an Dish in Shape of a Duck's Head

ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E.

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Caption

Handle of an Dish in Shape of a Duck's Head, ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E.. Egyptian alabaster (calcite), 1 1/8 × 1 × 3 15/16 in. (2.8 × 2.5 × 10 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.390E. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Handle of an Dish in Shape of a Duck's Head

Date

ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E.

Dynasty

Dynasty 18

Period

New Kingdom

Geography

Place made: Egypt

Medium

Egyptian alabaster (calcite)

Classification

Vessel

Dimensions

1 1/8 × 1 × 3 15/16 in. (2.8 × 2.5 × 10 cm)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

37.390E

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