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Hair braids
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Hair braids

about 1700–1550 B.C.
FindspotKerma, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueHuman hair
DimensionsOverall: 8.5 x 9.5 cm (3 3/8 x 3 3/4 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number20.1421
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsOrganic remains
ProvenanceFrom Kerma, KX-B 154. March 1914: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.