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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Egyptian
Title:Bread mould
Date Made:2613-2181 BCE (Old Kingdom, Dynasties 4-6)
Type:Food Processing
Materials:Ceramic; earthenware
Place Made:Africa; Egypt; Dendera
Measurements:H.: 3-1/8 inches; Diam.: 2-7/16 inches
Accession Number:  MH 1909.16.A
Credit Line:Gift of the American Exploration Society, Philadelphia
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Conical bread mould of red-brown Nile silt clay.

Tags:
ancient; archaeology; pottery; food; bread

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