| Model Type | |
|---|---|
| fragmentary - cook | |
| Description | |
|
GlobalEgMus web page: Statuette of a cook The statuette represents a squatting man with his right arm lowered and his left arm outstretched. He wears a knee-long garment and no wig. The body is painted yellow, the garment is white, the hair, eyelids and pupils are black. The statuette may be an image of a man cooking - in the right hand he could hold a goose as reconstructed here and in the left hand a fan for blowing the fire. Height= 13.7 (cm) Note Cf. an analogous statuette CG 425, L.Borchardt, Statuen und Statuetten von Konigen und Privatleuten I. Kairo, 1911, Taf.51. Site: Acquired at Luxor. Preservation: The hands are lost, the nose is damaged. Pigments are partly lost. | |
| Site | |
| Unknown | |
| Date | |
| Middle Kingdom | |
| Museum | |
| State Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg | |
| Accession number | |
| 5037 | |
| Material | |
| wood | |
| Dimensions | |
| Height 13.7 cm | |
| Museum Online Record Card | |
|
https://www.globalegyptianmuseum.org/record.aspx?id=13557
| |
| Links to Images and Other Refs | |
![]() ../IMG/SHM_05037_2-s.jpg | |
internal ID: 999