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Fragment of a triad

Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4, reign of Menkaura
2490–2472 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Menkaura Valley Temple

Medium/Technique Greywacke
Dimensions Overall: 2.9 x 8.1 x 1 cm (1 1/8 x 3 3/16 x 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number47.1760
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsSculpture

DescriptionPart of a wig.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, Menkaura Valley Temple. Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.