False Door of Ni-ankh-Snefru (Called Fefi)
Artist
Unknown
Datecirca 2321–2278 BCE
MediumWhite limestone with traces of paint
Dimensions63 1/2 x 44 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. (161.3 x 113 x 11.4 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the North Carolina State Art Society (Robert F. Phifer Bequest) and funds from the bequest of Elsie M. Kramer, the bequest of W. R. Valentiner, and Mrs. William Gage Brady, by exchange
Object number2006.15
On View
On viewCollections
ProvenancePrivate collection, Canada, 1970s; with Nefer Antike Kunst, Zurich, 1999; Ward & Co., New York, 2004; sold to NCMA through Arielle Kozloff, Cleveland, OH, 2006.