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Lower portion of seated figure

Egyptian
New Kingdom

Medium/Technique Granite
Dimensions Height x width x length: 21.9 x 9.5 x 22.2 cm (8 5/8 x 3 3/4 x 8 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Hay Collection—Gift of C. Granville Way
Accession Number72.677
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsSculpture

DescriptionMade of dull greenish granite. The edges are somewhat nicked. There are hieroglyphics on the base around the feet and on pedestal.
ProvenanceBy 1836: Robert Hay Collection, Linplum, Scotland; 1863: to his son, Robert James Alexander Hay; 1868-1872: Way Collection, Boston (purchased by Samuel A. Way through London dealers Rollin and Feuardent, 27 Haymarket); 1872: given to the MFA by Samuel's son, C. Granville Way.
(Accession date: June 28, 1872)