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Mold of a heron or phoenix

760–332 B.C.
FindspotGiza, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueLimestone
DimensionsHeight x width x thickness: 14.7 x 14.3 x 3.3 cm (5 13/16 x 5 5/8 x 1 5/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number25.2522
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTools and equipment
ProvenanceFrom Giza, pit 7641 C. 1925: 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: January 19, 2005)