Model Type | |
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offering bearer | |
Description | |
Garstang Inventory: ii. Figure of girl (basket gone from head). Tooley-1989 (p208) : Tomb BH362. Fitz. E.6.1903. H.31 cms (plate 45:1). Female figure with feet together, roughly modelled, wearing a white skirt outlined in blue and covered by a strip of linen. The hair is long. The nipples are black dots. On the head is a rectangular trapezoid basket support- ed by the straight left arm (the right missing). The crude face has a wedge nose and large painted eyes with straight brows (Garstang 1907a, 223). | |
Site | |
Beni Hasan | |
Tomb | |
BH 362 | |
Burial | |
Ha-atef-a | |
Museum | |
Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge | |
Accession number | |
E.6.1903 | |
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 31 cm | |
References (Bibliography) | |
Barker-2022 , Catalogue of Funerary Models M60 | |
Garstang-1907a , Inventory pp. 211-243 | |
Tooley-1989 , p. 208, Ill. 45:1 | |
Museum Online Record Card | |
https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/50609
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Links to Images and Other Refs | |
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