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Plaster Cast of Votive Figure: Kneeling Man

1948.01.0043

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Artifact Identification Plaster Cast of Votive Figure: Kneeling Man   (1948.01.0043)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Ceremonial Artifacts
    3. :
  3. Funerary Objects
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date Protodynastic, Old Kingdom?
Culture Egyptian

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 39.0 cm
Dimension 2 (Depth) 20.0 cm
Dimension 3 (Width) 19.0 cm
Weight 5,409 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Plaster
Manufacturing Processes Cast
Munsell Color Information waived

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda

See 1948.01.0001.
Bibliography

Baines & Málek. Atlas of Ancient Egypt. Oxford: Phaidon, 1980.

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Lorado Taft Collection
Reproduction yes
Reproduction Information Original of black granite in Cairo Museum.

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