Alabaster model jar
Alabaster model [cylinder jar] (cf. 25-1-442), [Type I d], (one of set of ten model vessels and sixty model saucers, including 25-1-1228 through 25-1-1296, saucers vary between ten types).
Illustration: No.
Supplementary illustration: Yes.
Supplementary illustration scale: 1:2
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_25-1-1287
- Alternate IDs
- 25-1-1287; HUMFA_25-1-1287
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Vessels
- Entry Date
- 01/28/1925
- Title
- Alabaster model jar
- Medium
- Alabaster
- Dimensions
- Height: 5.2 cm Diameter: mouth: 2.8 cm; base: 2.3 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Pit G 7111 D
- Bibliography
- Reisner, George A., and William Stevenson Smith. The Tomb of Hetep-Heres the Mother of Cheops: a Study of Egyptian Civilization in the Old Kingdom. A History of the Giza Necropolis 2. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1955, p. 93. Simpson, William Kelly. The Mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II. Giza Mastabas 3. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1978, p. 30, pl. XLVI, fig. 55.
- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession number verified
