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Statuette torso

Nubian
Classic Kerma
about 1700–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, Tumulus III, Room F

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Overall: 5.4 cm (2 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.1309
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsSculpture

DescriptionTorso of blue glazed faience; fragment of neck to waist and both arms to wrists.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia, Kerma, Tumulus III, Room F. December, 1913: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.