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Upper part of djed pillar
Egyptian
Medium/Technique
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 5.6 x 6.8 cm (2 3/16 x 2 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift from the Estate of Professor Henry Williamson Haynes; Art of the Ancient Mediterranean World (Nagoya/BMFA exhibition catalogue, 1999), cat. 105
Accession Number12.683
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTomb equipment
DescriptionWood; brownish colored; Djed pillar with three painted bands of black below fourth horizontal; below these a wooden pin for insertion into shaft of tet; traces of black paint.
Would have been held by a hand applied to a coffin.
Would have been held by a hand applied to a coffin.
ProvenanceGift of the Estate of Professor Henry Williamson Haynes, through Miss Sarah H. Blanchard.