Fragments of alabaster statues
Fragments of clear alabaster statuette[s]; [a)] back part of wig and, [b)] innumerable [other] fragments.
Illustration: No
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_14-3-2
- Alternate IDs
- 14-3-2; HUMFA_14-3-2
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Period
- Old Kingdom
- Entry Date
- 03/18/1914
- Title
- Fragments of alabaster statues
- Medium
- Alabaster
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Street E of mastaba G 4620, sand debris just above solid rock
- Remarks
- MFA 14.1444.1: one fragment, possibly part of MFA 24.603 (reconstructed alabaster statue of Babaef); MFA 14.1444.2: two fitting fragments; MFA 14.1444.3: three fitting fragments; MFA 14.1444.4: twelve fitting fragments (head); MFA 14.1444.5: two fitting fragments (left side of face), joins head MFA 14.1444.4; MFA 14.1444.6: one fragment, possibly belongs with MFA 11.3146 (upper torso of alabaster statue of Menkaure). MFA 47.1722: thirteen joining (eight joined, five loose) fragments of alabaster statue: including fragments from 14-3-1 + 14-3-2 + 15-1-29.
- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession numbers verified