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Fragment of painter's palette
Greek
Findspot: Egypt, Naukratis
Medium/Technique
Terracotta
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number86.662
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CollectionsEurope, Ancient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsTools and equipment – Painting
DescriptionRed clay: depression in center: traces of green and other colors. Fragment of a painter's palette.
ProvenanceFrom Naukratis. 1885: excavated by William Matthew Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund, assigned to the EEF by the Egyptian government; October 28, 1885: voted to the MFA at EEF general meeting; sent over February 1886. (Accession date: 1886).