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Shawabty and shawabty coffin of Intef
Shawabty and shawabty coffin of Intef

Shawabty and shawabty coffin of Intef

1991–1640 B.C.
Medium/TechniqueWood, textile
DimensionsLength x width (of shawabty): 14.3 x 5 cm (5 5/8 x 1 15/16 in.)
height x width x length(of coffin): 10.8 x 8.1 x 20.4 cm (4 1/4 x 3 3/16 x 8 1/16 in.)
Credit LineHay Collection—Gift of C. Granville Way
Accession number72.4123a-c
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTomb equipment
ProvenanceBy 1836: Robert Hay Collection, Linplum, Scotland; 1863: to his son, Robert James Alexander Hay; 1868-1872: Way Collection, Boston (purchased by Samuel A. Way through London dealers Rollin and Feuardent, 27 Haymarket); 1872: given to the MFA by Samuel's son, C. Granville Way.