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Egyptian
Predynastic Period
Findspot: Egypt, Mesaid, M 90
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Length: 6.5 cm (2 1/2 in.)
Width: 0.3cm
Width: 0.3cm
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number11.1095
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ClassificationsTools and equipment – Textile- and costume-making
DescriptionBronze encrusted; end curled over, making eye. From Mesa'eed.
ProvenanceFrom Mesaid (Mesa'eed), M 90 [M/90/1]. 1911: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.