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Broad collar terminal fragment

Egyptian
Middle Kingdom, late Dynasty 11
2040–1991 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Deir el-Bersha, tomb 5 pit C, debris

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions 4.1 x 4.7 cm (1 5/8 x 1 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number15-4-131
NOT ON VIEW

DescriptionHalf of a semicircular blue faience broad collar terminal, pierced three times.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Deir el-Bersha, Tomb 5, pit C debris. 1915: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.