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ECL-Bn.2:51-2013

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Object number

ECL-Bn.2:51-2013

Object type

Identification

Title

Statue: naophoros

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Comments

From the Palazzo Barberini
Sampson catalogue states that Fa 3 (was Fa2) describes: 'tre idoli egizzii di pietra nera'
Added in ink in Sampson catalogue: 'Standing Priest carrying a naos, 27th dynasty'

Other number

Fa 3 no. 189

Description

Content (description)

An Egyptian male, wearing a close-fitting garment and a skull cap, stands and holds the sides of a trapezoid box on a high pedestal. In this box-shrine is the image of a standing feamle with a lion head. The front of the shrine is covered with hieroglyphics.
Added in Sampson catalogue : 'sekmet' for the standing female.

Content (object)

statue

Content (note)

Added in ink in Sampson catalogue: Standing Priest carrying a naos, 27th dynasty

Dimensions

height (actual size): 485mm
width (actual size): 365mm

Inscription

Ciferri Palazzo di Barberini no. 189 written in ink on the back of the drawing

Inscription description

D No. 189 written in pencil on the front of the drawing lower right.

Materials & techniques note

red chalk on paper

Production

Person

Date

c.1710-1730

History and association

Previous ownership

References

• Roullet (p. 112-113 no. 193)
image 148031
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