An Egyptian alabaster vessel, Middle Kingdom, c. 2050 - 1710 BC, of heavy construction, the bottom slightly flared and with a wide rim; the interior is partially drilled. 2 5/8 x 2 1/4 in (6.7 x 5.7 cm). The surfaces have been cleaned, with some deposits remaining. Ex Devon, UK private collection acquired in the 1950's - 60's, thence by descent.

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