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Ivory inlays of leaves (lotus petals?)
Nubian
Kerma
2400–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, K1400 A
Medium/Technique
Ivory
Dimensions
Overall (largest fragment): 6.3 x 0.4 cm (2 1/2 x 3/16 in.)
Accession NumberRES.1920.343
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsFurniture
DescriptionSmall ivory fragments, one larger fragment with incised horizontal lines.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia, Kerma, K1400A. 1914: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.