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Model, rectangular base of object

Egyptian
Middle Kingdom, late Dynasty 11 or early Dynasty
2040–1783 B.C.

Medium/Technique Wood
Dimensions 5.9 x 5.2 x 1.6 cm (2 5/16 x 2 1/16 x 5/8 in.)
Credit Line Hay Collection—Gift of C. Granville Way
Accession Number72.4937
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsModels

DescriptionRectangular base with hole for insertion of peg
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 s son C. Granville Way