Pear-Shaped Strainer

ca. 3100–2800 B.C.E.

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Pear-Shaped Strainer, ca. 3100–2800 B.C.E.. Clay, 6 11/16 x Diam. 5 7/16 in. (17 x 13.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 07.447.390. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Pear-Shaped Strainer

Date

ca. 3100–2800 B.C.E.

Dynasty

Dynasty 1

Period

Early Dynastic Period

Medium

Clay

Classification

Vessel

Dimensions

6 11/16 x Diam. 5 7/16 in. (17 x 13.8 cm)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

07.447.390

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