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Blue Faience Saucer and Stand   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Anonymous (Egypt)Unknown author
Title
Blue Faience Saucer and Stand
Description
English: A daisy decorates the interior of a tazza, or footed dish. A point on the bottom of the saucer fits into a corresponding depression in the stand, securing the two together. Patterns cut into the still moist composition were filled with a different colored paste to create the inlay.
Date between circa 1400 and circa 1325 BC
date QS:P571,-1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,-1400-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,-1325-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
(New Kingdom of Egypt
era QS:P2348,Q180568
)
Medium Egyptian faience with glaze
Dimensions 4.7 × 4 cm (1.8 × 1.5 in) (h. x diam.)
institution QS:P195,Q210081
Accession number
48.1608
Place of creation Stoke-on-Trent, England, United Kingdom
Object history
  • E. A. Abemayor, Cairo [date and mode of aquisition unknown]
  • Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1930
  • Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Exhibition history Egypt's Golden Age: The Art of Living in the New Kingdom (1558-1085 B.C.). Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Boston; Houston Museum of Natural Science, Houston; The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. 1982-1983. Egypt's Dazzling Sun: Amenhotep III and His World. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland; Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth; Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, Paris. 1992-1993. Gifts of the Nile: Ancient Egypian Faience. Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence; The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland; Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth. 1998-1999.
Credit line Acquired by Henry Walters, 1930
Source Walters Art Museum: Home page  Info about artwork
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