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Fragmentary statue of a boy

Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza

Medium/Technique Limestone
Dimensions Other: 8.6 x 8.1 x 9.2 cm (3 3/8 x 3 3/16 x 3 5/8 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number47.2009
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsSculpture

DescriptionFragment of nude boy with portion of legs, thighs to above knees, and portion of plinth in back. Striding figure. Thick paint, tan on legs and black on plinth.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza (provenance unknown): excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.