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Fragments of bronze statue

Object register page:

Four fitting fragments of left foot of bronze statuette; parts of bronze bolt (circular section) that ran through ankle remain, fragments of wood found inside foot and leg; toes originally well-modeled, now very badly corroded and encrusted. Illustration: No

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_26-3-152
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Sculpture
  • Findspot
    Pit G 7140 Z [= G 7135], pit debris
  • Material
    Bronze, wood
  • Dimensions
    Height: fragment: 3.8+ cm Width: at ball: 3.8 cm Length: foot: 9.3 cm Diameter: bolt: .45 cm Thickness: bronze casing: .2 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Date of Register Entry
    03/21/1926

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 7135

    • Site Name Eastern Cemetery

Published Documents 1

Unpublished Documents 1

Full Bibliography

  • Simpson, William Kelly. The Mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II. Giza Mastabas 3. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1978, p. 34.