Pomegranate Vessel

ca. 1330-1279 BCE (New Kingdom)

4.4 cm 8.4 cm

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This pomegranate vessel is unusual in its olive-green color, deep feather patterns, and elongated shape. While these vessels were used in life, an object of such elegance could also be included in its owner's burial.

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12939
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F. G. Hilton Price, Sale, London, 1897; Henry Walters, Baltimore, [date of acquisition unknown] by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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