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The statuette represents a man standing on a rectangular base with his left foot advanced. 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 pegged arms are lost. This may be a statuette of a pilot standing on the prow of a model ritual boat.

The statuette represents a man standing on a rectangular base with his left foot advanced. 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 pegged arms are lost. This may be a statuette of a pilot standing on the prow of a model ritual boat.

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From the collection of von Vacano; transferred to the Hermitage from the museum of the Samara Society of local lore.

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Bibliography

Lapis I.A., Matthieu M.E., Drevneegipetskaya skul'ptura v sobranii Gosudarstvennogo Ermitazha. Moscow, 1969, pp.57-58, cat.no.42.

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Preservation: 
The arms are lost, the face is damaged. The pigments are partly lost.

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