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Jar stand

Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4, reign of Snefru to Khufu
2575–2528 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Tomb G 7000 X

Medium/Technique Pottery (Nile silt clay)
Dimensions Height x diameter: 11.1 x 10.8 cm (4 3/8 x 4 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number37.2736
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionJar stand with collar on each end, light brown ware. Broken, mended and partly restored in plaster. Hetepheres I
ProvenanceFrom Giza, tomb G 7000 X. 1926: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; 1937: assigned to the MFA by the Egyptian government.
(Accession Date: August 1, 1937)