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[One of nine types of] twenty-nine alabaster model bowls, [Type X b], all of same general form but varying in size and in proportion of height to diameter.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:1

Details

ID
HUMFA_15-12-28e
Alternate IDs
15-12-28e; HUMFA_15-12-28e
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Vessels
Entry Date
12/09/1915
Title
Alabaster model bowls
Medium
Alabaster
Dimensions
Height: .9 cm Diameter: 3.7 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
Pit G 4714 A, debris in chamber
Bibliography
Reisner, George A., and William Stevenson Smith. The Tomb of Hetep-Heres the Mother of Cheops: a Study of Egyptian Civilization in the Old Kingdom. A History of the Giza Necropolis 2. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1955, p. 100.
Remarks
Quantity of each of nine types unknown.

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