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Title: Bottle in the shape of a trussed goose
Period: Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom
Dynasty: Second Intermediate Period
Date: ca. 1700–1550 B.C.
Geography: From Egypt; Said to be from Northern Upper Egypt, Girga (Thinis)
Medium: Anhydrite
Dimensions: Diam. 6.2 × H. 9.5 cm (2 7/16 × 3 3/4 in.)
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1912
Accession Number: 12.182.76a, b
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