Alabaster model food offerings
Nine alabaster models.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:1
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_14-2-61
- Alternate IDs
- HUMFA_14-2-61; 14-2-61
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Tomb equipment-Models
- Period
- Old Kingdom, Late Dynasty 5 or Dynasty 6
- Entry Date
- 02/27/1914 - 03/01/1914
- Title
- Alabaster model food offerings
- Medium
- Alabaster
- Dimensions
- Height: 2.6 - 3 cm Diameter: 1.5 - 2.4 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Pit G 4733 E
- Bibliography
- D'Auria, Sue, Peter Lacovara, and Catharine H. Roehrig. Mummies & Magic: The Funerary Arts of Ancient Egypt. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1988, p. 93, cat. 25.
- Remarks
- Eight of nine alabaster model food offerings accessioned as MFA 14.1234; original excavation diary entry Vol.07.p.014[4] lists only eight (not nine).
- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession number verified