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Model of a butcher's workshop

2040–1783 B.C.
FindspotAsyut, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueWood
DimensionsHeight x width x length: 44 x 42.5 x 44 cm (17 5/16 x 16 3/4 x 17 5/16 in.)
Credit LineEmily Esther Sears Fund
Accession number04.1781
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ClassificationsModels
ProvenanceFrom Asyut, tomb 7. 1903: excavated by Emile Gaston Chassinat and Charles Palanque for the Institut francais d'archeologie orientale, Cairo; 1904: purchased for the MFA by Albert M. Lythgoe.