Egyptian Artca. 3650–3300 B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Decoratred ware jar depicting rows of flamingos |
| Medium | Pottery, paint |
| Dimensions | H: 16.7 cm (6 9/16 in.); diam: 18.6 cm (7 5/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Date | ca. 3650–3300 B.C. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Period | Predynastic, Naqada II |
| Date Range | 3650 BC |
Provenance
| Country | Egypt |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 547263