Cup and Cover
ca. 1880-1885 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Burnished black earthenware cup and cover, Egypt, Asyut, about 1880-1885.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Burnished earthenware |
| Brief description | Burnished black earthenware cup and cover, Egypt, Asyut, about 1880-1885. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mr Thomas Muir |
| Object history | This object may have been intended for use as an incense burner, as suggested by the pierced cover. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 113A/1&2-1885 |
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| Record created | April 7, 2009 |
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