Reproduction
figurines
Beschreibung
Ebony statuette of woman with monkey with tazze vase on head. Both forearms [formerly] missing: monkey broken off stand. Found at Thebes about 1896, when bought by Petrie from Ali Arabi in Cairo. Figure restored by Martin Burgess.
Thebes
Bought in Egypt from Ali Arabi.
Documentation
- Marshall, Amandine, Être un enfant en Égypte ancienne
- Page, Anthea, Egyptian sculpture: archaic to Saite, from the Petrie Collection
- Montserrat, Dominic, Ancient Egypt: Digging for Dreams, p.15
- Marshall, Amandine, Childhood in Ancient Egypt, 75, Fig. 59a, b
- Petrie, William Matthew Flinders, Seventy Years In Archaeology, p.167
Late Dynasty 18
Material
Format
diameter: 8.7 cms
width: 56.5 mm
height: 175 mm
length: 87 mm
width: 39 mm
height: 15.5 mm
weight: 139.566 gms
Inventarnummer
LDUCE-UC14210
Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology