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Model vessel
Egyptian
Old Kingdom
2649–2134 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Pit 7111 D
Medium/Technique
Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions
Height x diameter: 5.9 x 3.2 cm (2 5/16 x 1 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number25.2039
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionOne rimmed, vase-like, model vessel.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, Pit 7111 D. 1925: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.