Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · papyrus
Papyrus plant bent to left that is an element from a pectoral Middle KingdomHaraga
Description
Papyrus plant; left facing; pectoral element. Middle Kingdom, ca. 1887–1750 BC. Silver and faience. H. 1.7 × W. 1.5 × Th. 0.3 cm (11/16 × 9/16 × 1/8 in.). From: Cemetery A, Tomb 124, Haraga, Fayum Entrance Area, Egypt. Excavation: British School of Archaeology in Egypt excavations, 1913–14. Subject: Plants. Credit: Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 2014.
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