Plate

CultureEgyptian
Titles
  • Plate
Date2345–2181 BC
MediumEgyptian alabaster (calcite)
DimensionsOverall: 3 1/8 × 12 1/16 × 12 1/16 in. (7.9 × 30.6 × 30.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Miss Annette Finnigan
Object number31.67
Not on view

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Department
Antiquities
ProvenanceAndré Bircher (1838–1926), Cairo, by 1926 [1]; by inheritance to Mrs. F. Serveux, Cairo, 1926; purchased by Miss Annette Finnigan (1873–1940), Houston, by 1931; given to MFAH, 1931.

[1] Bircher Collection #473.

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