Limestone headrest
Soft white limestone headrest, in three pieces; fluted [column] slightly twisted, top and base broken into two pieces (mended), one corner of base missing.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_36-9-1
- Alternate IDs
- 36-9-1; HUMFA_36-9-1
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Furniture
- Entry Date
- 09/11/1936
- Title
- Limestone headrest
- Medium
- Limestone
- Dimensions
- Height: 25 cm Width: 8.8 cm Length: 20 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Pit G 2094 A, chamber
- Bibliography
- Roth, Ann Macy. A Cemetery of Palace Attendants. Giza Mastabas 6. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1995, fig. 67, pl. 77a.
- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession number verified