Fragment of wood coffin
Fragment of wood from W side of coffin; angles joined on bevel with projecting plate of side pieces underlapping end pieces, end pieces cut out on bottom side to take projecting plate (or tongue), bottom (totally crumpled) tied to sides by three pair of ties, see holes through bottom inside angle of side pieces [DIAGRAM]; decayed state prevents certainty in measurement.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:5
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_27-4-1218a
- Alternate IDs
- HUMFA_27-4-1218a; 27-4-1218a
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Organic remains
- Entry Date
- 04/22/1927
- Title
- Fragment of wood coffin
- Medium
- Wood
- Dimensions
- Height: original: ca 40+ cm Width: original: ca 85 cm Length: original: ca 220 cm Thickness: boards: 21 cm - 25 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Pit G 7143 B