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Fragment of a wig
Fragment of a wig

Fragment of a wig

1991–1783 B.C.
FindspotDeir el-Bersha, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueHuman hair, leather
DimensionsWidth x Depth x Length: 22 x 1.5 x 22 cm (8 11/16 x 9/16 x 8 11/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number21.930
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceFrom Deir el-Bersha, 19B chamber debris. May 1915: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.
(Accession Date: March 1, 1921)