resultsfirstpreviousnextendadvancedhome

Vessel in the shape of a bunch of grapes

5515.JPG

This figure vase was decorated with grapes of different sizes creating a naturalistic impression of a bunch. The intense blue of the material and the slightly porous surface add to the overall effect.

Present location

PELIZAEUS-MUSEUM [04/030] HILDESHEIM

Inventory number

5515

Dating

18TH DYNASTY

Archaeological Site

UNKNOWN

Category

FIGURE VASE

Material

AZURE (EGYPTIAN BLUE)

Technique

GLASS-TECHNIQUE

Height

12.8 cm

Diameter

7 cm

Bibliography