Model pear-shaped fruit
Object type: Model pear-shaped fruit
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 12
Reign: reign of Senwosret I
Date: ca. 1961–1917 B.C.
Medium: Green faience
Dimensions: h. 2.1 cm (13/16 in)
Geography: From    Egypt Memphite Region Lisht South
Locale: Pyramid Temple of Senwosret I
Locus: outer court west, east of boat pit
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1923–24
Credit line: Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1924
Accession year: 1924