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Block statue of Djedptahiufankh

760–660 B.C.
Country of Origin, for CustomsEgypt
Medium/TechniqueQuartzite
DimensionsHeight x width x depth: 26.7 x 12.5 x 15 cm (10 1/2 x 4 15/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Edgar
Accession number1971.21
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSculpture
ProvenanceProbably from Thebes; by 1943: J. P. Morgan (d. 1943) collection, New York; 1944: sold at Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, March 22-25, 1944 (Furniture and Objects of Art: Property of the estate of the late J. P. Morgan, part 2, p. 19, no. 79); by 1970: Kevorkian Foundation collection; 1970: sold at Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, December 18, 1970 (Egyptian, Roman, Westerm Asiatic and Islamic, Indian and Cambodian Antiquities: The Property of the Kevorkian Foundation, pp. 16-17, no. 27); purchased with funds deposited to the MFA by Mr. and Mrs. Donald Edgar.
(Accession Date: January 13, 1971)