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Spindle bottle
Egyptian
New Kingdom, Dynasty 18
1570–1293 B.C.
Place of Manufacture: Egypt
Medium/Technique
Pottery (Nile silt)
Dimensions
H. 27.9 cm, Diameter 5.8 cm
Credit Line
Hay Collection—Gift of C. Granville Way
Accession Number72.1367
OUT ON LOAN
On display at Houston Museum of Natural Science, TX, May 17, 2013 – March 31, 2027
On display at Houston Museum of Natural Science, TX, May 17, 2013 – March 31, 2027
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
ProvenanceBy 1836: Robert Hay Collection, Linplum, Scotland; 1863: to his son, Robert James Alexander Hay; 1868-1872: Way Collection, Boston (purchased by Samuel A. Way through London dealers Rollin and Feuardent, 27 Haymarket); 1872: given to the MFA by Samuel's son, C. Granville Way.