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Lower portion of white limestone statuette, seated female figure, fits 38-4-9 (feet and front of base) and 38-4-15 (part of right hand), and another arm fragment; inscribed vertically down front of seat beside left leg [GLYPHS]; right side weathered, upper part of statuette missing, also part of left upper leg.
Illustration: Yes with hieroglyphs [includes 38-4-9 and 38-4-15]

Details

ID
HUMFA_39-4-25
Alternate IDs
39-4-25; HUMFA_39-4-25
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Sculpture
Entry Date
04/27/1939
Title
Fragments of limestone seated statue of Neni
Medium
Limestone
Dimensions
Height: 18+ cm Width: 11 cm Length: 14.4+ cm; total of base: 18 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
Pit G 2241 B
Bibliography
Roth, Ann Macy. A Cemetery of Palace Attendants. Giza Mastabas 6. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1995, p. 82, fig. 35, p. 90 (misidentified as 38-4-25).
Remarks
38-4-9 (= MFA 38.2150, front of base with feet) + 38-4-15 (= MFA 38.2153, proper right hand) + 39-4-25 (unaccessioned, seat with lower body of figure; .1 = seat and legs, .2 = part of proper right arm)

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