Detroit Institute of Arts Museum
Source URL: https://www.dia.org/art/collection/object/sandstone-corn-grinder-44252
Egyptian
Sandstone Corn Grinder, no date
sandstone
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Artist Egyptian
Title
  • Sandstone Corn Grinder
Date no date
Medium sandstone
Dimensions Overall: 4 1/2 × 7 5/8 × 2 5/8 inches (11.4 × 19.4 × 6.7 cm)
Credit Line Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 1899
Accession Number 1990.214
Department Africa, Oceania & Indigenous Americas
Not On View
Signed, Marks, Inscriptions
Inscriptions Inscribed, in black ink: 15.11
Provenance
probably excavated from (Abydos, Egypt);
1902?, gifted by the Egypt Exploration Fund;
1990-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)