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Ivory inlay of a three-tiered tree
Nubian
Classic Kerma
about 1700–1550 B.C.
Object Place: Egypt
Medium/Technique
Ivory
Dimensions
Overall: 7 x 2.3 x 0.3 cm (2 3/4 x 7/8 x 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.1536
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsFurniture
DescriptionThree-tiered plant inlay. Broken but complete.
ProvenanceFrom Kerma, K 439, January 1914. Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition and assigned to the MFA by the Sudanese government.