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Egyptian
Middle Kingdom
2061–1640 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, K 1600 C 5

Medium/Technique Bronze
Dimensions Length: 8.5 cm (3 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.1797
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ClassificationsTools and equipment

DescriptionTool. Model knife (of same type as 14-1-830). Bronze, blade and handle in one piece.
ProvenanceFrom Kerma - K 1600 C 5. 1914: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan; 1920: received by the MFA.