An Ancient Egyptian pottery water-vessel, originally taken from archaeological digs carried out in the Valley of Kings sometime in the early 1920's, 32cm high *Brought to Falmouth Museum (Cornwall) by the then Curator, Frank Strike who was also the Mayor of Helston. Sometime in the late 1930s/early 1940s, the Museum of Falmouth was disbanded - Frank Strike then took possession of certain items from the museum, including the water-vessel.
Sold for £600