Accessory from limestone servant statue: beer strainer
Limestone [model "beer strainer"] belonging to servant statue (cf. 35-11-25); painted red, yellow, and black, hole on top and hole in center of bottom. Illustration: No
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- ID
- MMA_64.66.5
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- Department
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
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- Classification
- Sculpture
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- Findspot
- Pit G 2347a E (= G 5564 C)
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- Material
- Limestone
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- Dimensions
- Height: 9.4 cm Diameter: max: 6 cm; min: 3 cm
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- Credit Line
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Fletcher Fund, 1964
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- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts excavation number
- HUMFA_35-11-26
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- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston accession number
- MFAB_37.654
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- Object Ownership Information
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, MMA_64.66.5; deaccessioned MFAB_37.654
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- Period
- Old Kingdom, Dynasty 6
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- Date of Register Entry
- 11/12/1935
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- Object owned by
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
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- Notes
- Excavated by the Harvard-Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Expediton in Giza, 1935. Received from the Egyptian Government by the MFA in the allotment of finds (MFAB_37.654). Deaccessioned by the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; acquired by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, on April 8, 1964.
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- Remarks
- pits G 2347a CDE = pits G 5564 ABC
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- Problems/Questions
- MFA and MMA accession numbers verified
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- Site Name Western Cemetery
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- Type Object owned by