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Predynastic Egyptian Pottery with Red Line Decoration, from 3800-3600 B.C., Photographed in 1937
New York State Archives, NYSA_A3045-78_16472
Document Description
Predynastic Egyptian pottery showing red line decoration, circa 3800-3600 B.C. Photograph taken in 1937.
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Historical Context
This photograph taken in 1937 shows ancient Egyptian pottery at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The red line decoration on the pottery includes wavy lines, spirals, animals, and boats.