Carved and painted seated figure, an oarsman from a funerary boat model. Both arms extended, dowel remains in base, coloured in red, white, and black.
Model oarsman
Base Width: 3.6 cm
Height: 11.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1903)
Accession number: E.166.1903
Primary reference Number: 50778
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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