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Mud head

Egyptian
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Uronarti, Room 84

Medium/Technique Mud
Dimensions Height x width x thickness: 4.9 x 3.8 x 3.4 cm (1 15/16 x 1 1/2 x 1 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number28.1762
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsSculpture

DescriptionCrude mud (pottery?) head. Skin painted yellow, eyes painted in.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia, Uronarti, Room 84. 1928: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.