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Object Number
15-12-50/B1435
Display Title
Fragments of ivory inlay
Descriptions
Object Description
Fragments of ivory inlay
Inventory Description
Organic, bone ornament fragments, carved and punctate inlay designs
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Hyksos
- Middle Kingdom
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Sudan
/
Dongola
/
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/
<City>
/
Kerma
Intrasite
KX, Grave K 1050
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 3.5 x 2.8 x 0.3 cm (1 3/8 x 1 1/8 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity
20
Label on object
B1435
Provenance
Collector
George A. Reisner
(1913)
Expedition
Harvard University- Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
(1913)
Lender
Boston Museum of Fine Arts
(1915)
Donor
Donated by
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
(1929)
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