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The statuette represents a slightly bent man with his right leg put forward and bent in the knee. His head is turned to the right, the left arm is bent in the elbow, the lost right arm might be upraised. 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 expressive twisted posture of the man is characteristic of images of oarsmen on model boats.

The statuette represents a slightly bent man with his right leg put forward and bent in the knee. His head is turned to the right, the left arm is bent in the elbow, the lost right arm might be upraised. 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 expressive twisted posture of the man is characteristic of images of oarsmen on model boats.

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

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Lapis I.A., Matthieu M.E., Drevneegipetskaya skul'ptura v sobranii Gosudarstvennogo Ermitazha. Moscow, 1969, p.59, cat.no.48, fig.35.

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The right arm, the lower part of the left arm, feet and nose are lost. The surface is weathered, pigments are partly lost.

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