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  • Collection: Collecting the world

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Pottery jar; slanted pattern on exterior.

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Kohl pot, with lid, in alabaster.

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Small vessel/cup in the shape of a duck (possibly a toy?), grey pottery. One of four vessels in McPherson's collection (a9A-D) in the shape of animals (duck, frog, large dog, small dog).

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Ka Door in three pieces, incised inscription of usual grave formulae and figures and titles of the deceased, traces of red colouring in limestone. Tomb of Athmu, Prophet of Pyramid of Assa, a Pharoah of the Vth dynasty. Reid (1912): 'Inscription…

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Kayak, in seal skins sewed together with tendon and stretched over framework in pieces of redwood lashed together with strips of whalebone and hide. (Wooden girth and rope lashing round manhole modern - inserted 1900.)' Reported by Reid (1912) as…

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Warded key.

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Iron key, used with a Gaelic prayer book (see ABDUA 1863).

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Figure of Khnemu or Khnum in blue glazed ware, perforated for suspension. Reid (1912): ' Khnemu ... was represented as moulding man out of clay on a potter's wheel'.

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Figure of head of a king, wearing the double crowns of Upper and Lower Egypt, in mottled pink and black granite (rose granite).
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