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Bes statuette

Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, St. G 7300 Eo Mast. G 7350, Wo G 7450, in debris

Medium/Technique Glazed faience
Dimensions Overall: 1.5 x 0.8 x 0.5 cm (9/16 x 5/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number27.1915
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentAmulets

DescriptionSmall statuette of Bes: color is faded blue(?), light tan paste, face broken off and missing.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, St. G 7300 E of mastaba G 7350, W of G 7450 in radim. 1927 : excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.