Model Type
baking
Description
Breasted: 7. Edinburgh, Royal Scottish Museum, 1914.77. Twelfth dynasty. Standing woman, straining mash or kneading dough.
Probably from Beni Hasan, but not figured in Garstang, Burial Customs.
I nf. from NMS: Statuette, wood, painted red, white, and black, of a woman on a wooden base leaning over a vat, probably engaged in bread making. From Beni Hasan.
Dimension 165 mm H
Site
Beni Hasan
Museum
National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
Accession number
A.1914.77
Breasted Classification
II-4-1 PREPARATION AND PROCESSING OF FOOD - Model Scenes of Baking, Brewing, and Slaughtering. - Baking and brewing in same house or room.
Material
wood
Dimensions
Height 16.5 cm
References (Bibliography)
Barker-2022 , Catalogue of Funerary Models M267
BreastedJnr-1948 , II-4-1 7.
Museum Online Record Card
https://www.nms.ac.uk/explore-our-collections/collection-search-results/?item_id=300300

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