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Accessory to serving statuette, table
Egyptian
Old Kingdom
2649–2134 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 2088, Rm E
Medium/Technique
Limestone
Dimensions
Overall: 9.8 x 20 x 14.5 cm (3 7/8 x 7 7/8 x 5 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number38.2155
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionTen fragments, some joined (large fragments .1-.4 fit together), of yellow rectangular limestone table of serving statuette. Right hand on upper right edge of table and left foot beside opposite rear leg of table. Inscribed on top of base along long left side of table. Inscription facing out right. Top of table slopes downwards away from figure. Traces of red-brown paint. MFA brown card.
ProvenanceFrom Giza. G 2088, Rm E. 1938: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; 1913: assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.