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Tombstone
Egyptian
Fatimid Period
July 9, 1115 A.D. (A.H. 5 Rabi' I 509)
Object Place: Probably Egypt
Medium/Technique
Marble
Dimensions
Overall: 79.6 x 44.5 x 8.9 cm (31 5/16 x 17 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mary Jane Ryan in memory of Jessie Franklin Turner Ferguson
Accession Number1992.516
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAfrica and Oceania, Islamic Art
ClassificationsArchitectural elements – Relief
ProvenanceEarly 20th century, acquired abroad and taken to New England by Jessie Franklin Turner Ferguson (b. 1881 - d. 1956); 1956, purchased with the contents of Ferguson’s house by Mary Jane Ryan, Portsmouth, NH; 1992, gift of Mary Jane Ryan to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 18, 1992)