1918 Print Egypt Keneh Qena Pottery Jar Coptic Christian Dittrich Johannes XGEC2

This is an original 1918 black and white halftone print of the Egyptian Village of Keneh (Qena). The caption states that it is where "the drinking vessels are made." It also says the village was mostly Coptic Christians, but today the village is largely Muslim.

Photography is attributed to P. Dittrich, but the signature clearly shows J. P. (Johannes Pascal) Sebah.

CONDITION

This 93+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. No creases. There is acid staining in this image. - top. Light surface rub - top. No tears. No water damage.

• Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
• Grade: Very Fine +++
• Dimensions: Approximately 4.5 x 4 inches; 11 x 10 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Keywords specific to this image: clay, palm trees, Nile Valley, Copts, mule cart

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