Model Type
musician
Description
Breasted: 1. Cairo Museum, 490. Standing female harpist: left leg forward, right leg carries weight. The hands, extended somewhat to the left, grasp the strings of a harp, while the arms help to support the instrument, which has four strings.
Provenance unknown. Height: 6 cm. Limestone. Borchardt, Statuen, 11, Pl. 82, text, p. 67.
Site
Unknown
Museum
Egyptian Museum, Cairo
Accession number
CG 490
Breasted Classification
VI-1-4 ENTERTAINMENT - Musicians and Singers. - Other Middle-Kingdom models of musicians and singers.
Material
limestone
Dimensions
Height 6 cm
References (Bibliography)
Borchardt-1925 , Vol II, p. 67 , Pl. 82
BreastedJnr-1948 , VI-1-4 1.
Links to Images and Other Refs


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