Fragment of a shallow strainer

New Kingdom, Ramesside

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This profile fragment includes the rim and base from a shallow strainer (see 30.8.369 for a complete example). Wine would have been poured into drinking vessels from jugs or flasks through such strainers in order to filter out any sediment.

Fragment of a shallow strainer, Silver

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