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Sculpture fragment

Nubian
Classic Kerma
about 1700–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, K III, Hall A

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions 2.9 x 2.6 x 1.1 cm (1 1/8 x 1 x 7/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number13-12-345f
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsSculpture

DescriptionFragments from legs of two seated figures with legs extended. One is finished off and glazed half way between knee and ankle. (Objects a-e are missing.)
ProvenanceFrom Nubia, Kerma, KIII, Hall A. December 1913: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.