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Photo ID number: C9109_NS
Photo Subjects
Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2415
Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2415
Description
Limestone servant statue (no. 6) (woman baking bedja loaves in bread molds) from G 2415, serdab (profile proper right): MFA 21.2600
Limestone servant statue (no. 6) (woman baking bedja loaves in bread molds) from G 2415, serdab (profile proper right): MFA 21.2600
Photographer: Mohammedani Ibrahim (expedition photographer)
Photo date: Fall 1920
Literature reference: statue published: Markowitz, Yvonne J., Joyce L. Haynes, and Rita E. Freed. Egypt in the Age of the Pyramids: Highlights from the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Expedition. Boston: MFA Publications, 2002, cat. 31, pp. 90-91
Problems/Questions:
VERIFIED: orientation and identification verified; statue not registered; MFA accession number verified
MET
05
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Non organic / Rock: LimestoneMET 02 : Sculpture in the round: Statue
MET 08 : Scene / Food preparing scene: Bakery
MET 08 : Attitude / Attitude of body / Kneeling on both knees: Kneeling on one knee
MET 08 : Human / Woman: Maidservant
MET 08 : Scene / Food preparing scene: Tending the fire
MET 08 : Human / Woman: Unspecified woman
MET 06 : Stone-technique: Carved