Basket of finely woven grasses
2040–1640 B.C.
Medium/TechniqueGrass
DimensionsLegacy dimension: .060 D. .064 H.
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number12.1246
On View
Not on viewClassificationsFurniture
Collections
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Mesheikh. 1912: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.
Findspot Information: From Mesheikh. M / 104 / A.
Findspot Information: From Mesheikh. M / 104 / A.
Naqada II, 3650–3300 B.C.
2061–1640 B.C.
2061–1640 B.C.
2061–1640 B.C.
2400–1550 B.C.
1991–1783 B.C.
1665–80
about 1820