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Headrest of Queen Hetepheres I (reproduction)
Headrest of Queen Hetepheres I (reproduction)

Headrest of Queen Hetepheres I (reproduction)

William Arnold Stewart (English, 1882 – 1953)
2575–2528 B.C.
FindspotGiza, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueWood, silver, gold
DimensionsHeight x width x depth: 20.5 x 17.2 x 7.8 cm (8 1/16 x 6 3/4 x 3 1/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number29.1859
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsReproductions
ProvenanceFrom Giza, tomb G 7000 X (original). Reproduction commissioned for the MFA and made by Boston cabinetmaker Jospeh Gerte, 1929.
(Accession Date: January 1, 1929)