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Egyptian wooden monkey, standing and playing a harp

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An image of Monkey, standing and playing a harp. Production Place: Egypt. Wood, height 0.068 m. Eighteenth Dynasty, Nineteenth Dynasty. New Kingdom.

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Monkey, standing and playing a harp. Production Place: Egypt. Wood, height 0.068 m. Eighteenth Dynasty, Nineteenth Dynasty. New Kingdom.

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  • Accession Number: E.GA.6203.1943
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Photographer name: Mark Box
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 764 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 375.84kB
  • Exposure time: 1/15
  • ISO Speed: 50
  • Captured: 2012:02:13 10:19:26

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Ancient Egypt animal animals antiquity chimp Egyptian figure Fitz_ANT harp harpist monkeys music musical musical instruments musician New Kingdom wood wooden

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