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Worked Shell Vessel, between 4000 and 3000 BCE
shell, worked
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Maker Egyptian
Title
  • Worked Shell Vessel
Date between 4000 and 3000 BCE
Medium Shell, worked
Dimensions Overall: 1 1/4 × 3 1/4 inches (3.2 × 8.3 cm)
Credit Line Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 1900-1902
Accession Number 1990.339
Department Africa, Oceania & Indigenous Americas
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found in (Fayum, Egypt);
1900-1902, gifted by the Egypt Exploration Fund;
1990-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)