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Statuette of Nakht

2040–1878 B.C.
FindspotAsyut, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueWood
DimensionsHeight: 29 cm (11 7/16 in.)
Credit LineEmily Esther Sears Fund
Accession number04.1775
On View
On view
ClassificationsSculpture
ProvenanceFrom Asyut, tomb 7 (tomb of Nakht). 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.
(Accession Date: January 1, 1904)
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