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Fragment of red granite statuette, torso and lower part of head with broad wig, fits 14-11-91.
Illustration: No

Details

ID
HUMFA_14-11-46
Alternate IDs
14-11-46; HUMFA_14-11-46
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Sculpture
Period
Old Kingdom
Entry Date
11/17/1914
Title
Fragment of red granite seated pair statue from tomb of Khnumbaef (Babaef)
Medium
Granite
Dimensions
Height: ca 21 cm Width: ca 21 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
S room of mastaba E of G 5230, G 5234, strip IV
Bibliography
Eaton-Krauss, Marianne. "Pseudo-Groups." In Rainer Stadelmann and Hourig Sourouzian, eds. Kunst des Alten Reiches: Symposium im Deutschen Archäologischen Institut Kairo am 29. und 30. Oktober 1991. Sonderschrift des Deutschen Archäologischen Institut Abteilung Kairo 28, Mainz am Rhein: Verlag Philipp von Zabern, 1995, p. 71, #16.
Remarks
Incomplete fragmentary granite seated pair statue: 14-11-46 (= MFA 14.1676) + 14-11-91 (= MFA 14.1692.1–MFA 14.1692.7); MFA 14.1692.1 joins this fragment
Problems/Questions
MFA accession number verified

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