ECL-Bm.9:68-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bm.9:68-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Three Egyptian figures
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Comments
According to the list at the second page of Bm 9.1: 'idoli egitti trovati nella ville Adriane et alibi'
Description
Content (description)
a) Draped male with beard and tall headdress, holding a snake-like object round his shoulders ( added in Sampson catalogue = Orsiris)
b) The mummy of a man with plaited beard and copious hair, his hands crossed at his waist holding a staff and a flail. There is a band of hieroglyphics round his hips and down the front of his legs ( added in Sampson catalogue 'An Ushabti')
c) A nude male, wearing a large round cap, kneels and bends forward, his left hand on his back, his right hand stretched forward ( added in Sampson catalogue '? Egyptian?')
b) The mummy of a man with plaited beard and copious hair, his hands crossed at his waist holding a staff and a flail. There is a band of hieroglyphics round his hips and down the front of his legs ( added in Sampson catalogue 'An Ushabti')
c) A nude male, wearing a large round cap, kneels and bends forward, his left hand on his back, his right hand stretched forward ( added in Sampson catalogue '? Egyptian?')
Content (object)
mummy
Content (note)
Mummy and other figures
Dimensions
height (actual size): 221mm
width (actual size): 168mm
width (actual size): 168mm
Inscription
4 written on the front of the drawing
5 written on the back of the drawing
5 written on the back of the drawing
Materials & techniques note
ink and grey wash on paper
Production
Person
Unknown (Artist)
Date
c.1710-1730