Art Institute of Chicago
Jar with Painted Decoration
Egyptian
- Date
- Predynastic Period, Naqada II (about 3500–3200 BCE)
- Medium
- Ceramic and pigment
- Culture
- Egypt
- Department
- Arts of Africa
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
The form of this pottery jar imitates the more costly vessels made of stone. The swirl pattern is characteristic of the late Predynastic Period.
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- Object type
- AAT300193015
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