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Ivory inlay of a triangle
Nubian
Classic Kerma
about 1700–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, K1631
Medium/Technique
Ivory
Dimensions
Overall: 2.6 x 1.5 x 0.2 cm (1 x 9/16 x 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number14.1298
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsFurniture
DescriptionOne of six ivory triangular inlays. Broken.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia, Kerma, K1631. 1914: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.