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Fragment of a headrest
Egyptian
Medium/Technique
Wood
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: .117 H. .27 Length: .073 W.
Credit Line
Hay Collection—Gift of C. Granville Way
Accession Number72.4258
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsFurniture
DescriptionFoot and part of shank; dark colored; a Satyr and a figure of Bes incised on each end.
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.