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Mold of a heron or phoenix

760–332 B.C.
FindspotGiza, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueLimestone
DimensionsHeight x width x thickness: 12.6 x 13.9 x 3 cm (4 15/16 x 5 1/2 x 1 3/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number25.2422
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTools and equipment
ProvenanceFrom Giza, pit 7510 J. 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)