model group

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Object Type
Museum number: EA63837
Description: Painted wooden model group: three figures making bricks.
Cultures/periods
Findspot: Excavated/Findspot: Beni Hasan
Materials
Technique
Dimensions: Length: 32.70 centimetres; Width: 12.10 centimetres
Curator's comments: Published: From Beni Hasan tomb 275: J Garstang, The Burial Customs of Ancient Egypt (London 1907), 131; A. M. J. Tooley. Egyptian Models and Scenes (1995). Shire Egyptology. p. 45, fig. 43. The photo in Garstang shows that the figure which now holds the brick-mould differs from that originally located in that position.
Location: Not on display
Condition: fair
Acquisition name
Previous owner
Acquisition date: 1935
Department: Egypt and Sudan
BM/Big number: EA63837
Registration number: 1935,0208.1
Additional IDs: Previous owner/ex-collection number: 1074-1904 (V&A number)
Conservation: Treatment: 14 Mar 2002; Treatment: 23 Aug 2001

Free entry