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MM 10803 :: vessel

Object description: Miniature scale? Rectangular bowl with flaring sides. Small square base.

Inventory number

MM 10803

Serie nummer

11101

Previous ID

E803

Object

vessel

Object, Swedish

kärl

Country - Findspot

Egypt : Africa

Country, Swedish - Findspot

Egypten

Material

Faience, dark green; Pottery

Material, Swedish

Keramik; Fajans; Fajans, mörkgrön

Acquisition

From the R.G. Gayer-Anderson collection

Acquisition, Swedish

Från R. G. Gayer-Andersons samling.

Description

Miniature scale? Rectangular bowl with flaring sides. Small square base.

Name - Acquired from

Gayer-Anderson, Robert Grenville

Description: Robert Grenville Gayer-Anderson, Major, after qualifying as a Doctor at Guy's Hospital, became an officer in the Royal Army, Medical Corps. He received his commission in the Royal Army Medical Corps in 1903. He was lent to the Egyptian Government in 1905 by the British Government and spent the rest of his carrier in service of Egypt, in both military and civil capacities, reaching the rank of "Lewa" (Major General) and having the title of Pasha conferred upon him. He collected Egyptian objects of great significance. They are preserved in Gayer-Anderson Pasha museum in Cairo. He is the author of "Legends of the Bait al-Kretliya" (Luzac, London) and Christeros, poems (Wilding, Shrewsbury). He died in Lavenham in 1945. (www.indianminiature.org, 2012-08-31)
Source - http: vocab.getty.edu, collections.smvk.se, digitaltmuseum.org, id.loc.gov
Source, Wikip. - is desc. by: en.wikipedia.org
Source, Viaf - same as: viaf.org, viaf.org
Source, Kulturnav - same as: kulturnav.org

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