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Funerary model: E.162.1903

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Seated figure, on a chair (likely sat under a canopy on a boat model). Arms both missing, painted red with details in black, seat painted white. Overlapping cracks visible, joining at midriff. Damage to left side of chair. Damage to base of figure. Remains of dowel hole present. Black wig, and eyes present.

Figure from tomb model, seated on chair

Measurements and weight

Height: 11.3 cm
Width: 3.4 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Egypt ⪼ Egypt

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1903)

Materials used in production

Wood

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.162.1903
Primary reference Number: 50774
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 29 April 2024 Last processed: Wednesday 14 May 2025

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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Antiquities

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