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Model headrest

2010–1961 B.C.
FindspotDeir el-Bersha, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueTravertine (Egyptian alabaster)
DimensionsHeight: 15 cm (5 7/8 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number21.907a-c
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ClassificationsFurniture
ProvenanceFrom Deir el-Bersha, tomb 10, shaft A (tomb of Djehutynakht). May 1915: 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. (Accession Date: March 1, 1921)