Ladle or Shallow Pan in Form of Goose's Neck
ca. 1479-1400 B.C.E.
Maker Unknown
Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
This object may have served as a ladle or cooking pan. The graceful handle reproduces the curved neck of a goose and recalls similar forms on stone vessels and spoons of the period.
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Food/Drink
- Formatted Medium
- Bronze
- Medium
- bronze
- Locations
- Place excavated: Abydos, Egypt
- Dynasty
- Dynasty 18
- Period
- New Kingdom
- Dimensions
- 4 9/16 x 9 3/8 in. (11.6 x 23.8 cm)
- Accession Number
- 13.1045
- Credit Line
- Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund
- Exhibitions
- Egypt Reborn: Art for Eternity, Ancient Egyptian Art
- Rights Statement
- Creative Commons-BY
- Museum Location
- Egyptian Orientation Gallery, 3rd Floor
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