Beaker of Kerma pottery, with the remains of textile wrapping around the mouth: Ancient Nubian, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Qurna, Classic Kerma Period, 1585-1545 BC

Beaker of Kerma pottery : Ancient Nubian, excavated Upper Egypt, Thebes, Qurna, Classic Kerma Period, 1585-1545 BC

Beaker of Kerma pottery : Ancient Nubian, excavated Upper Egypt, Thebes, Qurna, Classic Kerma Period, 1750-1550 BC

Beaker of Kerma pottery : Ancient Nubian, excavated Upper Egypt, Thebes, Qurna, Classic Kerma Period, 1585-1545 BC

Beaker of Kerma pottery, with small remains of the netting in which it was originally contained adhering to the outer surface: Ancient Nubian, excavated Upper Egypt, Thebes, Qurna, Classic Kerma Period, 1750-1550 BC

Beaker of Kerma pottery, with small remains of the netting in which it was originally contained, adhering to the base and sides : Ancient Nubian, excavated Upper Egypt, Thebes, Qurna, Classic Kerma Period, 1585-1545 BC

Circular leather sandbag used by wood engraver to rest and turn block when engraving, used by Andrew Brown Chisholm at Edinburgh College of Art