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Left arm of a statue
Egyptian
Middle Kingdom
2061–1640 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Sheikh Farag, SF 12
Medium/Technique
Wood
Dimensions
Length (to elbow): 16.5 cm (6 1/2 in.)
Length (to fingers): 18.5 cm (7 5/16 in.)
Length (to fingers): 18.5 cm (7 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number13.3553
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionWooden left arm of a statue. It is mortised at the elbow and shoulder, with a pin at the elbow. The wood is cracked in some areas. cf.13.3552.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Sheikh Farag, SF12. 1913: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.
Findspot Information: From Sheikh Farag. S.F. / 12
Findspot Information: From Sheikh Farag. S.F. / 12