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Gold foil and plaster fragments

690–664 B.C.
Object Place for LabelNuri, Nubia (Sudan)
FindspotNuri, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueGold, plaster
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number21.16932
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ClassificationsUnclassifiable objects
ProvenanceFrom Nuri, pyramid 35 (tomb of an unidentified queen). 1917: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Sudan.