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Relief of Lady Wadjkaues
Relief of Lady Wadjkaues

Relief of Lady Wadjkaues

1971–1926 B.C.
Country of Origin, for CustomsEgypt
FindspotDeir el-Bersha, Egypt
Medium/TechniquePainted limestone
DimensionsWidth x height x depth: 59 x 37 x 4.5 cm (23 1/4 x 14 9/16 x 1 3/4 in.)

Credit LineSeth K. Sweetser Fund
Accession number1972.984
On View
On view
ClassificationsArchitectural elements
ProvenanceFrom Deir el-Bersha, tomb 3. By mid-19th century: Paris private collection (W.K. Simpson, "The Middle Kingdom in Egypt: Some Recent Acquisitions," Bulletin of the Museum of Fine Arts 72 [1974] 110); by 1972, with Jean-Louis Domercq, Paris; purchased by the MFA from Jean-Louis Domercq December 13, 1972.
(Accession Date: December 13, 1972)