Model dagger, corroded and broken in half.
Provenance
From Egypt, Deir el-Bersha, Tomb 5. 1915: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Egyptian, Middle Kingdom, late Dynasty 11, 2040–1991 B.C.
Findspot
Deir el-Bersha, Egypt
Dimensions
Length: 11.4 cm (4 1/2 in.)
Accession Number
15-4-210b
Medium or Technique
Copper