AN EGYPTIAN ALABSTER FIGURE OF A PHARAOH
SOLD TO BENEFIT THE ACQUISITIONS FUNDS OF THE MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, BOSTON
AN EGYPTIAN ALABSTER FIGURE OF A PHARAOH

NEW KINGDOM, DYNASTY XIX-XX, 1307-1070 B.C.

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AN EGYPTIAN ALABSTER FIGURE OF A PHARAOH
NEW KINGDOM, DYNASTY XIX-XX, 1307-1070 B.C.
Depicted standing with the left leg advanced, his arms at his sides, the hands fisted, wearing a wrapped kilt with a stiffened front panel, a pleated wide-sleeved shirt, and a nemes-headdress fronted by a uraeus, his oval face with a long chin beard, the back pillar uninscribed
8½ in. (21.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Alfred Greenough Collection; gifted to the MFA Boston in 1908.

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