Jar Stand
NEP57
From: Egypt | Cairo
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | NEP57 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Egypt | Cairo |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Marble (Stone) |
| Iconography | Lion |
| Description | Arabic. White marble stand on 4 feet. 2 lions over basin. £8. Associated with the Water Jar P-70. "This jar stand would have held a porous clay jar used for filtering Nile water for drinking." |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Youssef Bey Chiha, 1923 |
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