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Finger cap
Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Nasakhma
468–463 B.C.
Object Place: Sudan, Nubia
Medium/Technique
Gold
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: Length: .031
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.350
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsTomb equipment – Mummy trappings
DescriptionFinger-cap. Gold.
ProvenanceFrom Nuri, Pyramid 31 (tomb of Queen Saka-aye). 1920: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Sudan.