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Mica appliqes
Nubia
Classic Kerma
about 1700–1550 B.C.
Object Place: Sudan (Nubia); Findspot: Kerma, Sudan (Nubia), K IV A
Medium/Technique
Mica
Dimensions
Length: 7.0 cm (2 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.1748
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionFigure of created animal, perhaps a double headed bustard, head to ground and twelve indeterminate fragments. Field #: 13-12-1. Publication Book: pg. 277 #3
ProvenanceFrom Kerma, K IV A. December 1913: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.