Digital Giza | Copper model table

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Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2381

Copper model table [with top in form of hetep sign].
Illustration: Yes

ID: HUMFA_12-12-273
Alternate IDs: HUMFA_12-12-273; 12-12-273
Department: Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification: Tomb equipment-Models
Period: Old Kingdom, Dynasty 6, reign of Pepy II
Entry Date: 12/31/1912
Title: Copper model table
Medium: Copper
Credit Line: Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance: Pit G 2381 A, [chamber] (59)
Bibliography: Freed, Rita E., Lawrence M. Berman, and Denise M. Doxey. Arts of Ancient Egypt. MFA Highlights. Boston: MFA Publications, 2003, p. 99. 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, pp. 102-103, cat. 39d. Reisner, George A. "A Family of Builders of the Sixth Dynasty, about 2600 B.C." Bulletin of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 11, No. 66 (November 1913), p. 61, fig. 16. Reisner, George A., and Clarence S. Fisher. "Preliminary Report on the Work of the Harvard-Boston Expedition in 1911-13." Annales du Service des Antiquités de l'Egypte 13 (1914), pl. 9b. Thomas, Nancy, ed. The American Discovery of Ancient Egypt. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1995, pp. 136-137, cat. 47h (incorrectly attributed to G 2383).
Remarks: On model table 59 (12-12-273 = MFA 13.2938a) were model jar 60 (12-12-274 = MFA 13.2938e) and six model basins 61-66 (12-12-275, 12-12-276, 12-12-277, 12-12-278, 12-12-279, 12-12-280; three of these six basins accessioned as MFA 13.2938b, MFA 13.2938c, MFA 13.2938d; two of these six basins MFA owned unaccessioned).
Problems/Questions: MFA accession number 13.2938a verified for table