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Many small fragments of painted plaster covering (consisting of two distinct layers) from wood statues, and one partly preserved eye; there were at least __ male statues and __ female statues from E serdab and __ male statues and __ female statues from N serdab, size can only be judged approximately from some fitting wig fragments compared with other statues such as 36-4-53 (Khuienkhufu), 36-5-32 ([Inti (?)]), or 36-5-40 (Kennunefer): f) other fragments consist of very thin white plaster painted yellow (from body of woman) over fine cloth (24:17 threads to 1 square cm) on soft white plaster (about 5 - 6 mm thick) with imprint of wood underneath, other fragments consist of yellow painted fine yellow plaster (very thin) over cloth (24:12 threads to 1 square cm) on fine yellow plaster (5 - 7 mm thick). Illustration: No

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_38-4-21f
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Sculpture
  • Findspot
    Mastaba G 2088, (N serdab ?)
  • Material
    Plaster, cloth
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Date of Register Entry
    April 1938

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 2088

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

Unpublished Documents 1

Full Bibliography

  • Roth, Ann Macy. A Cemetery of Palace Attendants. Giza Mastabas 6. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1995, p. 82.