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Fragments of Hathor cow

Egyptian
New Kingdom
1550–1070 B.C.
Object Place: Egypt, Deir-el-Bahri

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Overall: 3.4 x 2.8 cm (1 5/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Overall: 3.5 x 2 cm (1 3/8 x 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number97.914
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsSculpture

DescriptionTwo fitted fragments of Hathor cow. Blue glazed with black spots.
ProvenanceFrom Deir-el-Bahri. Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, May 1897. Excavated by the Egypt Exploration Fund; assigned to the Egypt Exploration Fund by the government of Egypt; given to the MFA by the Egypt Exploration Fund.