New Year's Flask

Provenance

Reverend Chauncey Murch (1859-1907), Luxor, Egypt; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1894; price reimbursed by Henry H. Getty and Charles L. Hutchinson, 1894.

New Year's Flask

Ancient Egyptian

Late Period, Dynasty 26 (664–525 BCE)

Accession Number

132512

Medium

Faience

Dimensions

16.2 × 12.7 cm (6 3/8 × 5 in.); Diam.: 12.7 cm (5 in.)

Classification

flask (bottle)

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Gift of Henry H. Getty and Charles L. Hutchinson