Ladle or Shallow Pan in Form of Goose's Neck
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Object Label
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.
Caption
Ladle or Shallow Pan in Form of Goose's Neck, ca. 1479–1400 B.C.E.. Bronze, 4 9/16 x 9 3/8 in. (11.6 x 23.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 13.1045. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.13.1045_NegL1012_32_print_bw.jpg)
Title
Ladle or Shallow Pan in Form of Goose's Neck
Date
ca. 1479–1400 B.C.E.
Dynasty
Dynasty 18
Period
New Kingdom
Geography
Place excavated: Abydos, Egypt
Medium
Bronze
Classification
Dimensions
4 9/16 x 9 3/8 in. (11.6 x 23.8 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund
Accession Number
13.1045
Rights
Creative Commons-BY
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