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model group
;
figure
Object Type
model group
figure
Museum number
EA51091
Description
Wooden model group, comprising a figure of a man, dressed in linen kilt, and two oxen ploughing.
Cultures/periods
Middle Kingdom
Findspot
Found/Acquired:
Egypt
Materials
wood
linen
Dimensions
Height:
18.50 centimetres
(figure)
Height:
16.70 centimetres
(oxen)
Length:
44.50 centimetres
Width:
18.50 centimetres
(base)
Location
On display
(G63/dc11)
Condition
fair (incomplete - one figure missing and oxen cracked)
Subjects
ploughing
farmer/farm worker
cattle
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Mohammed Mohassib
Acquisition date
1912
Department
Egypt and Sudan
BM/Big number
EA51091
Registration number
1912,0608.100
Conservation
Treatment
: 08 Apr 1999