Handle
3rd century BCE-2nd century BCE
Medium
bronze
Measurements
14.0 × 23.0 × 6.0 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Howard Spensley, 1939
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
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Crafts Victoria ’75
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Figure of Isis suckling Horus the Child
EGYPT
Squat lekythos (Gnathia ware)
ITALY, Gnathia
Amulet of a frog - Hekat
EGYPT
Medici vase
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Jar (wavy-handled ware)
EGYPT, Diospolis Parva
Fragment of brick
IRAQ, (Babylon)
Child's toy, doll
EGYPT
Beak-spouted jug
IRAN, Luristan
Jar
EGYPT
Jug (red polished I ware)
CYPRUS, Vounous
Top of a small obelisk
EGYPT
Amphoriskos
EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN, (Syria)
Beaker
EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN
Inner anthropoid coffin of Tjeseb
EGYPT
Geometric wreath mosaic
NORTH COAST OF AFRICA, (Carthage)
Vase
EGYPT
Aryballos (Etrusco-Corinthian ware)
ITALY, Etruria
Pelike (South Italian red-figure ware)
SOUTH ITALY
Oinochoe (Attic red-figure ware)
GREECE, Attica
Plate (Attic geometric black-figure ware)
GREECE, Attica
Jug
SYRIA
Jar
EGYPT
Dropper flask
SYRIA
Comb
EGYPT, Diospolis Parva
Dropping a Han Dynasty urn
AI Weiwei
Kings and queens
John BRACK
Pelike (Gnathian ware)
SOUTH ITALY
Beaker (Gnathia ware)
ITALY, Apulia
Head of Queen Nefertiti, from sculpture flanking Boundary Stela Q
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