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Mold for a seated figure

Egyptian

Medium/Technique Pottery
Dimensions Height x width: 18.1 x 8.9 cm (7 1/8 x 3 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Hay Collection—Gift of C. Granville Way
Accession Number72.1562
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTools and equipmentMolds

DescriptionMold for a seated figure. It is made of clay. It is broken lengthwise through middle and mended. It includes the back portion of 72.1561.
ProvenanceBy 1836: Robert Hay Collection, Linplum, Scotland; 1863: to his son, Robert James Alexander Hay; 1868-1872: Way Collection, Boston (purchased by Samuel A. Way through London dealers Rollin and Feuardent, 27 Haymarket); 1872: given to the MFA by Samuel's son, C. Granville Way.
(Accession date: June 28, 1872)