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Male figurine
Male figurine

Male figurine

Naqada II (Gerzean) 3650–3300 B.C.
Object Place for LabelNaga el-Hai (Qena)
FindspotNaga el-Hai (Qena), Egypt
Medium/TechniqueVegetable paste over a reed core with clay for the hair, details in black paint
DimensionsHeight: 12.2 cm (4 13/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number13.3815
On View
On view
ClassificationsSculpture
ProvenanceFrom Naga el-Hai (Qena), tomb K 602. February 1913: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.
(Accession Date: December 4, 1913)
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