Fragments of statues
Fragments of diorite, black and red granite, and basalt statues, about life-sized: [one fragment of black basalt, three worked faces in planes at right angles to each other; fragments of black granite: a) fragment, inside part of elbows of right side of seated statue; b, c, d e) fragments (b and c join), inside part of elbow from left side of statue (possible same statue as "a"); f) two fragments of wig; g) one fragment of wig; h) fragment].
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2.
Additional illustrations: Yes.
Additional illustrations scale: vary
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_24-12-980
- Alternate IDs
- HUMFA_24-12-980; 24-12-980
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Entry Date
- 12/26/1924
- Title
- Fragments of statues
- Medium
- Diorite, granite, basalt
- Dimensions
- Height: 9.7 cm Width: 8 cm Thickness: 4.5 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Mastaba G 7110-7120: G 7120, chapel, rooms c and d and space between (see sketch of G 7120 chapel in margin)
- Bibliography
- Simpson, William Kelly. The Mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II. Giza Mastabas 3. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1978, p. 7, fig. 18.
