Model Type | |
---|---|
offering bearer | |
Description | |
Breasted: 3. From Meir, tomb of Re-hetepi and Kayet. Carries vase on head, and holds another vase in left hand, goose in right. Kamal describes the model thus: 3. The offering bearer is made of wood, and stands on a wooden base. It is 40cm. high and is painted yellow; she wears on her head a vase also painted in yellow and has black lines simulating the fabric of basketry. She holds a vase in her left hand, and a goose in her right hand. This is wrapped in a cloth. There is no inscription. The construction is very crude.Kamal, Annales, XII (1912 p. 99). Height 40 cm. | |
Site | |
Meir | |
Tomb | |
Re-hetepi and Kayet | |
Burial | |
Re-hetepi or Kayet | |
Museum | |
NK | |
Accession number | |
n/a | |
Breasted Classification | |
IV-1-3-F SERVANTS CARRYING SUPPLIES FOR DECEASED, AND FUNERAL SCENES - Servants Carrying Supplies for Deceased. - Women servants singly, or in rows of two or more, bring supplies for deceased. - Middle Kingdom. | |
Material | |
wood | |
Dimensions | |
Height 40 cm | |
References (Bibliography) | |
BreastedJnr-1948 , IV-1-3-F 3. | |
Kamal-1912 , Annales ASAE XII p. 99 |
internal ID: 1057