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Egyptian
Late Period
760–332 B.C.

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Overall: 2.6 x 1.9 cm (1 x 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Hay Collection—Gift of C. Granville Way
Accession Number72.1634
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsModels

DescriptionBright blue glaze on clay base; mottled; somewhat incrusted.
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.