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Figure of a squatting man
Egyptian
Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12
1991–1783 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Deir el-Bersha, Tomb 13A
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Overall: 4.2 x 4 cm (1 5/8 x 1 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number21.394
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionSquatting figure with hands on ground in front. Base and lower part of back dark blue, rest light blue glazed. Head, hands, and front of base missing.
ProvenanceDeir el- Bersha, Tomb 13A. April 1915, discovered by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; awarded to the MFA by the Egyptian government.
(Accession date: March 1, 1921)
(Accession date: March 1, 1921)