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Small wood statuette, figure of man, standing left foot advanced, arms hanging, right hand closed, short [kilt] not reaching quite to knees, short wig [DIAGRAM] covering ears; extensions of feet [DIAGRAM] fit in holes in wood block or stand [DIAGRAM], right arm separate, pegged with one peg at shoulder; face damaged, right arm in three pieces, right leg broken (mended). Illustration: No

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_12-12-28
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Sculpture
  • Findspot
    Pit G 2335 A, leaning against inside of door block which had been opened by thieves (found with 12-12-29)
  • Material
    Wood
  • Dimensions
    Height: figure: 19.8 cm Length: stand: 10 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA accession number: 13.3461a-c
  • Period
    Old Kingdom, Dynasty 6
  • Date of Register Entry
    12/06/1912
  • Problems/Questions
    MFA accession number verified

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 2335

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

Unpublished Documents 2