Model Type | |
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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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