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Ivory inlay of two goats feeding on a tree
Nubian
Classic Kerma
about 1700–1550 B.C.
Object Place: Egypt
Medium/Technique
Ivory
Dimensions
Overall: 8.2 x 11.5 x 0.3 cm (3 1/4 x 4 1/2 x 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.1374
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CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsFurniture
DescriptionInlay piece. Ivory. Group - two goats feeding from a tree. In fragments but complete.
ProvenanceFrom Kerma, K 439, January 1914. excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Sudan.