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Button from a sandal (?)
Egyptian
Middle Kingdom, early Dynasty 12
1991–1783 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Deir el-Bersha, Tomb 19B
Medium/Technique
Leather
Dimensions
Length x diameter: 2.2 x 1.7 cm (7/8 x 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number15-5-801
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Deir el-Bersha, Tomb 19, pit B. 1915: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.