id: 101370
accession number: 1920.1983
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Wavy-Lined Jar, 4000–3000 BC. Egypt, Predynastic (5000–2950 BCE), Naqada III (3200–3000 BCE). Marl clay pottery; diameter: 10.1 cm (4 in.); diameter of mouth: 7.5 cm (2 15/16 in.); overall: 26.8 cm (10 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1920.1983
title: Wavy-Lined Jar
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creation date: 4000–3000 BC
creation date earliest: -4000
creation date latest: -3000
current location: 107 Egyptian
creditline: Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust
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culture: Egypt, Predynastic (5000–2950 BCE), Naqada III (3200–3000 BCE)
technique: marl clay pottery
department: Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
collection: Egypt - Predynastic
type: Vessels
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measurements: Diameter: 10.1 cm (4 in.); Diameter of mouth: 7.5 cm (2 15/16 in.); Overall: 26.8 cm (10 9/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Exhibition of the Month: Egypt
opening date: 1952-10-03T05:00:00
Exhibition of the Month: Egypt. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 3-December 28, 1952).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
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PROVENANCE
Purchased from Mohammed Mohasseb, Luxor, through Howard Carter
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
Finkenstaedt, Elizabeth. "Prehistoric Egyptian Pottery." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 75, no. 3 (1988).
page number: p. 83
url: https://www.jstor.org/stable/25160021
Berman, Lawrence M., and Kenneth J. Bohač. Catalogue of Egyptian Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1999
page number: Reproduced: p. 113; Mentioned: p. 113
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