Mould card

Courtesy of National Museums Liverpool, World Museum

Mould

1352 BC - 1336 BC (Dynasty 18: Reign of Akhenaten)
56.21.210

Currently not on display

World Museum

Information

Reddish-grey pottery mould used for the manufacture of small faience objects in the shape of a leaf. Back of the mould is almost flat. Compare with W M Flinders Petrie, Tell el-Amarna (London, 1894), plate XX, no. 522.

Specifications

Accession number
56.21.210
Collection type
Tools
Culture
New Kingdom
Date made
1352 BC - 1336 BC (Dynasty 18: Reign of Akhenaten)
Collector
William Matthew Flinders Petrie
Place collected
Africa: Northern Africa: Egypt: Tell el Amarna
Date collected
1892
Materials
Pottery
Measurements
Overall: 10 mm x 25 mm x 35 mm
Credit line
Purchased from the collections of Norwich Castle Museum
Legal status
Permanent collection
Provenance
Flaxman Charles John Spurrell, Previous owner, Donation(?) from Petrie, Owned fr…
Location
Item not currently on display
Publications
The Egyptian Collection at Norwich Castle Museum. Catalogue and Essays., Faye Ka…