figure
- Museum number
- EA45074
- Description
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A standing wooden female figure, shown with the left leg advanced, wearing a long white dress with a diagonal shoulder-strap. On her head is a square-shaped basket, painted yellow with a patttern of black lines. The basket is held by the left hand of the figure; the other hand holds a duck by her side. The skin is coloured yellow; the wig black, and the eyes are also outlined in black. All the paint has been applied over a thin coat of plaster. The figure stands on a rectangular pedestal.
- Dimensions
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Height: 51.40 centimetres
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Width: 9.80 centimetres
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Depth: 20.60 centimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
- fair, body cracked
- Acquisition date
- 1907
- Department
- Egypt and Sudan
- BM/Big number
- EA45074
- Registration number
- 1907,0511.34