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The man is represented sitting on a bank, with his clenched fists resting on his laps. He wears a knee-long garment and a wig covering his ears. The body is painted red, the garment is white, the wig and eyes are black. The posture of the man is characteristic of images of oarsmen on model boats.

The man is represented sitting on a bank, with his clenched fists resting on his laps. He wears a knee-long garment and a wig covering his ears. The body is painted red, the garment is white, the wig and eyes are black. The posture of the man is characteristic of images of oarsmen on model boats.

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From the collection of Botkin; the date, place and method of acquisition are unrecorded.

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Bibliography

Lapis I.A., Matthieu M.E., Drevneegipetskaya skul'ptura v sobranii Gosudarstvennogo Ermitazha. Moscow, 1969, p.60, cat.no.51, fig.37.

General Comment

For parallels see J.H.Breasted, Egyptian Servant Statues. Washington, 1948, pl.70-b, 78-b.

Preservation: 
The nose tip and the right foot are lost. The surface is weathered and cracked, pigments are partly lost.

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