Requires Photography
Model, vessel
Egyptian
Middle Kingdom, late Dynasty 11 or early Dynasty 12
2040–1783 B.C.
Dimensions
3.8 x 2.9 cm (1 1/2 x 1 1/8 in.)
Accession Number
72.4940
Medium or Technique
Wood
Not On View
Collections
Classifications
Very rough light brown wood cylinder. Remains of white priming. Peg … socket on top.
Provenance
By 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
Credit Line
Hay Collection—Gift of C. Granville Way