Egyptian ceramic art : the MacGregor collection ; a contribution towards the history of Egyptian pottery (1898)
Wallis, Henry, 1830-1916 · [London : Printed by Taylor and Francis] · leaf 153
Queen Hatshepsu. Some onehas remarked that Herodotus, when visiting Egypt, did not see muchof good society, because he asserts that the Egyptians drank out of brassbowls. No one could desire a pleasanter or a more artistic drinking-cup than this bowl. There are no known faience bowls bearing… … Fig. 157.—Vase. Terra cottaH. U cm. W. M. G. Pig. 15^.—Vx*-!. Ten a cotta.H. 14 cm. W. M. G. A rare and interesting series of terra-cotta bowls and small vasesmoulded from silver originals, figs, 157-102, especially deservesattention. The two largest bowls show traces of colour, and weretherefore…
Pottery, Egyptian
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