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Light green faience goose with head tucked back; hollow with pieces inside that rattle when shaken (possibly child's rattle).

Details

ID
MFAB_12.1193
Alternate IDs
12.1193; MFAB_12.1193
Department
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Classification
Sculpture
Period
Late Period
Title
Hollow faience goose
Medium
Faience
Dimensions
Overall: 3.9 x 6.8 cm (1 9/16 x 2 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
Pit G X.5 A = G 2186 A
Notes
This object was excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition, but was not recorded in any object register book. Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; 1912: assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.

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