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Limestone statue of a seated man
Carved stone figure made from a single piece of stone. The pedestal is painted red. There appears to be a surface treatment across the figures body, but little pigment remains. The eyes are painted black and there is a small amount of blue pigment surviving around the edges of the face and wig.
Mummiform figure, seated, from a model funerary boat.
Length: 7 cm
Method of acquisition: Given
(1937)
by
Ricketts, C. H. and Shannon, C. S.
Thirteenth Dynasty
Middle Kingdom
-1773
BCE
-
1650
-1650
BCE
Surface: composed of paint ( red, blue and black) Substrate: composed of stone
Accession number: E.24.1937
Primary reference Number: 53564
Oldadmincategory: SU
Stable URI
Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Antiquities
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2020) "Statuette"
Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/53564 Accessed: 2021-12-03 23:00:21
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Accession Number: E.6.1914
Accession Number: GR.3a.1891
Accession Number: GR.3.1891
Accession Number: E.GA.4674.1943
£7.00
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