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Statue fragment

Egyptian
Old Kingdom
2649–2134 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Pit G 2347 X (= G 5562 A) debris of pit itself

Medium/Technique Red Granite
Dimensions Overall: 28.6 x 20 x 14 cm (11 1/4 x 7 7/8 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number33.1161.1
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsSculpture

DescriptionOne of two fragments of statue: breast, right shoulder and right hand with sistrum.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, pit, G2347 X (= G5562A) debris of pit itself. 1933: Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.