Jug
29-140-580
From: Egypt | Fostat
Curatorial Section: Egyptian
| Object Number | 29-140-580 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Islamic |
| Provenience | Egypt | Fostat |
| Date Made | 700-1299 CE |
| Section | Egyptian |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Description | Unglazed ceramic with a pierced design. (See card for drawing.) Whitish grey clay with small pierced area for straining fruit juice or leaves of tea plants. Strainers are in the neck of the jar. |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Musee Arabe, Cairo; subscription of William Hinckle Smith, 1919 |
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