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Model vessel

2040–1783 B.C.
FindspotDeir el-Bersha, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueCloth and plaster
DimensionsLegacy dimension: height approximately .140
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number21.809
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTomb equipment
ProvenanceFrom Deir el-Bersha. Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.
2649–2134 B.C.
Mummy mask
A.D. 98–117
Face from a mummy mask
1550–1295 B.C.
Plaster body covering
2465–2150 B.C.
Funerary mask
about 1st–2nd century A.D.
Funerary mask of a woman
mid-1st century A.D.
Mummy mask
probably 1st century AD