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Top fragment of a headrest
Egyptian
Classic Kerma
about 1700–1550 B.C.
Object Place: Egypt, Abydos
Medium/Technique
Wood
Dimensions
Length x width: 15 x 13 cm (5 7/8 x 5 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number01.7437a
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsFurniture
DescriptionTop of headrest; two rows of holes in one end.
ProvenanceFrom Abydos, tomb D 77. 1901: excavated by William Matthew Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund, assigned to the Egypt Exploration Fund in the division of finds by the government of Egypt, received by the MFA through subscription to the Egypt Exploration Fund. (Accession Date: August 1, 1901)