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Lower part of limestone offering case for goose (cf. 12-12-49), fits 12-12-51 (?); yellow wash inside and out; seven pieces.
Illustration: Yes

Details

ID
HUMFA_12-12-55
Alternate IDs
12-12-55; HUMFA_12-12-55
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Tomb equipment-Models
Period
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 6
Entry Date
12/10/1912
Title
Lower half of limestone food offering case for goose
Medium
Limestone
Dimensions
Width: 22 cm Length: 31 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
Pit G 2385 A (assumed to be associated with mastaba G 2374), debris in shaft
Remarks
G 2385 A first excavated in 1912 and reexcavated in 1935.
Problems/Questions
MFA accession number verified

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