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Fragment of white limestone statuette, seated figure, part of hand and knee; traces of reddish color.
Illustration: No

Details

ID
HUMFA_14-3-30
Alternate IDs
14-3-30; HUMFA_14-3-30
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Sculpture
Period
Old Kingdom
Entry Date
03/28/1914
Title
Fragment of limestone statue
Medium
Limestone
Dimensions
Width: ca 2.5 cm Length: ca 6 cm Thickness: ca 1.4 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
Hard debris on E face of mastaba G 4520, [originally from G 4522]
Bibliography
Reisner, George A. A History of the Giza Necropolis 1. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1942, p. 507 (attributed to G 4522).
Problems/Questions
MFA accession number verified

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