AN EGYPTIAN BLACK-TOPPED REDWARE BOWL
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AN EGYPTIAN BLACK-TOPPED REDWARE BOWL

PREDYNASTIC PERIOD, NAQADA I-II, CIRCA 4000-3200 B.C.

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AN EGYPTIAN BLACK-TOPPED REDWARE BOWL
PREDYNASTIC PERIOD, NAQADA I-II, CIRCA 4000-3200 B.C.
The shallow circular dish on vestigial tripod feet
6 in. (15.2 cm.) diam.
Provenance
Alton Edward Mills (1882-1970), Switzerland; and thence by descent to the present owner.
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Lot Essay

For similar, with four feet, cf. Petrie Museum, inv. no. UC6282.

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