New Year's Flask
This lentil-shaped New Year's flask has two small baboons that appear at either side of the neck atop a band of hieroglyphic inscriptions. Such flasks may once have held a liquid used in a ceremony to mark the beginning of the new agricultural year, which began in late summer,...
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24801
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Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1922, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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en
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5
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| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/48.419 |
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