funerary box
Creation PlaceUnknown, Egypt
MediumWood, plastered and painted red and black. A series of red triangles form the top border. Side and bottom borders consist of rectangular designs, some of which are in red. Top side was plastered and the reverse side untreated.
ClassificationsFunerary Art
Dimensions24.7 × 14.2 × 2.3 cm (9 3/4 × 5 9/16 × 7/8 inches)
Credit LineGift of Kathryn G. Overstreet
Object number1905.07.7355
DescriptionWooden funerary box top with Anubis as seated jackals facing a central panel with inscriptions in black.On View
Not on view1900-1902
1900-1902
1900-1902
1890s
1923
1923
1890s
1880s
1890s
c. 1870
1625/1630