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Funerary cone of Merymaat and Maya

1550–1070 B.C.
Medium/TechniquePottery
DimensionsHeight x diameter: 15 x 6.5 cm (5 7/8 x 2 9/16 in.)
Credit LineHay Collection—Gift of C. Granville Way
Accession numberRES.72.278
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ClassificationsArchitectural elements
ProvenanceBy 1836: Robert Hay Collection, Linplum, Scotland; 1863: to his son, Robert James Alexander Hay; 1868-1872: Way Collection, Boston (purchased by Samuel A. Way through London dealers Rollin and Feuardent, 27 Haymarket); 1872: given to the MFA by Samuel's son, C. Granville Way.
(Accession Date: June 28, 1872)