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Ostrich feather fan

about 1700–1550 B.C.
FindspotKerma, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueFeather
DimensionsOverall: 15 x 40 cm (5 7/8 x 15 3/4 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number20.1407
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ClassificationsPersonal accessories
ProvenanceFrom Kerma, K 1610X. February 1914: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.