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Accessory to serving statuette: brazier
Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5
2465–2323 B.C.
Medium/Technique
Limestone
Dimensions
Overall: 3 x 12 cm (1 3/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. Meguid Sameda
Accession Number47.1563
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionRound brazier; traces of red, brown and black paint; top has four concentric rings around checkerboard pattern. Said to have been found together with wooden statue 47.1455.
ProvenanceGift of Mr. Meguid Sameda, Dec.11, 1947.