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Egyptian

Medium/Technique Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 7 x 6.5 cm (2 3/4 x 2 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Emily Esther Sears Fund
Accession Number03.1656
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ClassificationsTools and equipment

Catalogue Raisonné Greek, Etruscan, & Roman Bronzes (MFA), no. 662; Sculpture in Stone and Bronze (MFA), p. 127 (additional published references).
DescriptionBust of a youth on the upright; two rows of curls in front and a curl over each shoulder; heavy necklace and pendants.
ProvenanceSaid to be from Abydos. 1903: purchased for the MFA in Qena, Egypt from Ghirgas by Albert M. Lythgoe as part of a group (03.1654-03.1656) for £3. (Accession date: January 1, 1903)