Green-Glazed Plaque, ca. 1390–1353 B.C.E. Steatite, glaze, 5/16 x 11/16 x 1 1/16 in. (0.8 x 1.7 x 2.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Lawrence Coolidge and Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, and the Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 48.66.62. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.48.66.62_negA_bw.jpg)
Green-Glazed Plaque, ca. 1390–1353 B.C.E. Steatite, glaze, 5/16 x 11/16 x 1 1/16 in. (0.8 x 1.7 x 2.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Lawrence Coolidge and Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, and the Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 48.66.62. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.48.66.62_negB_bw.jpg)
Green-Glazed Plaque
Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
MEDIUM
Steatite, glaze
DATES
ca. 1390–1353 B.C.E.
DYNASTY
late Dynasty 18
PERIOD
New Kingdom
DIMENSIONS
5/16 x 11/16 x 1 1/16 in. (0.8 x 1.7 x 2.7 cm) (show scale)
COLLECTIONS
Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
ACCESSION NUMBER
48.66.62
CREDIT LINE
Gift of Mrs. Lawrence Coolidge and Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, and the Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Green-glazed faience plaque. On one of the larger surfaces is a central cable design flanked by a zigzag pattern and lotus buds. On the opposite surface is a "nbw" sign, and above this sign is a "w;d" flanked by two summarily drawn "w;h" signs. Below is an oval decorated with half-circles. A groove runs around the sides of the piece; the ends are rounded.
Condition: Glaze faded in places; edges chipped.
MUSEUM LOCATION
This item is not on view
CAPTION
Green-Glazed Plaque, ca. 1390–1353 B.C.E. Steatite, glaze, 5/16 x 11/16 x 1 1/16 in. (0.8 x 1.7 x 2.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Lawrence Coolidge and Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, and the Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 48.66.62. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.48.66.62_negA_bw.jpg)
IMAGE
overall, CUR.48.66.62_negA_bw.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph
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