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Face of Hathor or Bat

760 B.C.–337 A.D.
Place of OriginEgypt
Medium/TechniqueFaience
DimensionsHeight x width: 3.5 x 4.1 cm (1 3/8 x 1 5/8 in.)
Credit LineHay Collection—Gift of C. Granville Way
Accession number72.1597
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsUnclassifiable objects
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.
(Accession date: June 28, 1872)
Fragment
1550–1070 B.C.
Fragment
1550–1070 B.C.
Fragment
1550–1070 B.C.
Fragment of cylinder
1550–1070 B.C.
Faience fragment
1550–1070 B.C.
Fragment
1550–1070 B.C.
Rosette disc
760–332 B.C.
Rosette disc
760–332 B.C.
Portion of a ball
1550–1070 B.C.