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Shawabty Jar with Lid

1295–1069 BC

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Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty 19 (1295-1186 BC) - Dynasty 20

(1186-1069 BC)

Nile silt ware; lid of limestone

Diameter: 22.7 cm (8 15/16 in.); Overall: 23.2 cm (9 1/8 in.); Diameter of lid: 12.1 cm (4 3/4 in.)

Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1914.829.a

Location

not on view

Provenance

Purchased in Egypt by Lucy Olcott Perkins through Henry W. Kent

Citations

Berman, Lawrence M., and Kenneth J. Bohač. Catalogue of Egyptian Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1999 Reproduced: p. 365; Mentioned: p. 363-365

Exhibition history

CMA 1916, no. 93, p. 214, pl. 341

Hallie Ford Museum, Willamette University, Salem, OR (8/31/02 - 1/4/2003) and Boise Museum of Art, ID (3/2003 - 5/15/2003): "In the Fullness of Time", exh. cat. no. 35b, p. 45.

In the Fullness of Time: Masterpieces of Egyptian Art from American Collections. Hallie Ford Museum of Art (organizer) (August 31, 2002-January 4, 2003); Boise Art Museum, ID (March 1-June 29, 2003).