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Site: Giza; view: G 2009

Photo ID number: A521_NS
 (Other photo number: A5960_NS)
Photo Subjects
Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2009
Description
Painted limestone standing pair statue of Mesi and his wife Sesesekh from G 2009, serdab (front): Egyptian Museum, Cairo JE 38670. [Image also known as: A5960_NS]
Photographer: Albert Morton Lythgoe
Photo date: 1906
Image published: Fischer, Henry G. "An Elusive Shape within the Fisted Hands of Egyptian Statues." Metropolitan Museum Journal 10 (1975), p. 13, fig. 5.
Literature reference: see color photograph in Robert S. Bianchi, Splendors of Ancient Egypt from the Egyptian Museum Cairo and presented by the Florida International Museum, St. Peterburg (London, 1996), p. 58
Problems/Questions: VERIFIED: description corrected based on A5960; orientation and identification verified; statue not registered (no registration records for 1903-1904-1905-1906)
MET 05 : Non organic / Rock: Limestone
MET 02 : Sculpture in the round: Statue
MET 08 : Human: Man
MET 08 : Attitude / Attitude of arms/hands: Right hand on arm
MET 08 : Attitude / Attitude of body: Standing
MET 08 : Human: Woman
MET 06 : Stone-technique: Carved