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Object register entry:
Field number: 14-11-96
Field number: 14-11-96
Entry date(s): 11/20/1914
Object owner details: MFA 21.954a-b deaccessioned; Metropolitan Museum of Art (64.66.2)
Headless limestone standing statue of Khnumbaef (Babaef)
Findspot: Western Cemetery, G 5230 S [(= S chapel/serdab)] 2 (SS-2), fifth from W
Limestone
Description: White limestone statue of Khnumbaef/Babaef, standing [with left leg advanced], long [kilt]; broken in two at feet.
Illustration: No
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Selected Published References:
Fischer, Henry G. "An Elusive Shape within the Fisted Hands of Egyptian Statues." Metropolitan Museum Journal 10 (1975), p. 10, figs. 2, 3, p. 11. Manuelian, Peter Der. "Penmeru Revisited–Giza Mastaba G 2197 (Giza Archives Gleanings V)." Journal of the American Research Center in Egypt 45 (2009), pp. 33-34. Sanborn, Ashton. "Recent Acquisitions from Egypt. New Installation of the Primitive and Old Empire Rooms." Bulletin of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 20, No. 11 (1922), p. 27.
Fischer, Henry G. "An Elusive Shape within the Fisted Hands of Egyptian Statues." Metropolitan Museum Journal 10 (1975), p. 10, figs. 2, 3, p. 11. Manuelian, Peter Der. "Penmeru Revisited–Giza Mastaba G 2197 (Giza Archives Gleanings V)." Journal of the American Research Center in Egypt 45 (2009), pp. 33-34. Sanborn, Ashton. "Recent Acquisitions from Egypt. New Installation of the Primitive and Old Empire Rooms." Bulletin of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 20, No. 11 (1922), p. 27.
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