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Group Shot: 27-2-462.1, 27-2-462.2, 27-2-462.3
Fragments of copper and gold foil
Group Shot: 27-2-462.1, 27-2-462.2, 27-2-462.3

Fragments of copper and gold foil

2465–2323 B.C.
FindspotGiza, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueCopper, gold foil
DimensionsLength x width largest 11 x 2.4 x 0.1 cm (4 5/16 x 15/16 x 1/16 in.)
Length x width smallest: 2.6 x 1.4 cm (1 x 9/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number27-2-462.1
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Giza, 7143B pit, at head end of coffin. 1927: Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.