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Fragment of a basket

Egyptian

Medium/Technique Rushes - fiber
Dimensions Legacy dimension: .165 D.
Credit Line Hay Collection—Gift of C. Granville Way
Accession Number72.4751
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsFurniture

DescriptionWoven rush-work; irregular edges.
ProvenanceBy 1836: Robert Hay Collection, Linplum, Scotland; 1863: to his son, Robert James Alexander Hay; 1868-1872: Way Collection, Boston (purchased by Samuel A. Way through London dealers Rollin and Feuardent, 27 Haymarket); 1872: given to the MFA by Samuel's son, C. Granville Way.