Alabaster model food offerings
Five alabaster models, [trussed] ducks.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:1
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_14-2-65
- Alternate IDs
- HUMFA_14-2-65; 14-2-65
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Tomb equipment-Models
- Period
- Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5, reign of Djedkare Isesi
- Entry Date
- 02/27/1914 - 03/01/1914
- Title
- Alabaster model food offerings
- Medium
- Alabaster
- Dimensions
- Width: 3.1 - 5.4 cm Length: 5.2 - 9.1 cm Thickness: 2.7 - 4.8 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. Markowitz, Yvonne J., Joyce L. Haynes, and Rita E. Freed. Egypt in the Age of the Pyramids: Highlights from the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Expedition. Boston: MFA Publications, 2002, p. 94, cat. 34. Smith, William Stevenson. Ancient Egypt as Represented in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1960 (6th ed.), p. 67.
- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession numbers verified
