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Stand for a model (?)
Egyptian
Middle Kingdom, late Dynasty 11 or early Dynasty
2040–1783 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Deir el-Bersha, Tomb 10, shaft A (Djehutynakht), chamber
Medium/Technique
Wood
Dimensions
Length x width x thickness: 66.5 cm x 26 cm x 3 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number15-5-283
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsModels
DescriptionRough stand with 10 dowel holes in one side (5 in each end), and a number of dowel holes in the other; three wide dowel holes in one edge.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Deir el-Bersha, Tomb 10, pit A. 1915: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition, May 7, 1915; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt; 1921: received by MFA.