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Sculptor's model of an owl
Sculptor's model of an owl

Sculptor's model of an owl

Date2nd century
Maker Egyptian
Object number55.130
Provenance(Possibly from Behnesa); [Maguid Sameda, Cairo, Egypt]; purchased from Mr. Sameda by Seattle Art Museum / Eugene Fuller Memorial Collection, Seattle, Washington, April 30, 1955
Exhibition HistoryColumbia, Missouri, Museum of Art and Archaeology, University of Missouri-Columbia, Egyptian Art Under the Greeks and Romans: 332 B.C. - A.D. 330, September 25 - November 15, 1987Published ReferencesTeeter, Emily, The Egyptian Collection of the Seattle Art Museum, in KMT: A Modern Journal of Ancient Egypt, Vol. 12, No. 3, Fall 2001, illus. p. 31
Credit LineEugene Fuller Memorial Collection
Dimensions6 1/2 x 5 x 3/4 in. (16.5 x 12.7 x 1.9 cm)
MediumLimestone
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Sculptor's Model: Bird In Relief
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Photo: Paul Macapia
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Sculptor's Model with profile of a woman
Sculptor's Model with profile of a woman
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late 4th - early 3rd century B.C.
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5th-6th century
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Relief: Jackal
Relief: Jackal
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2323 - 2150 B.C.
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Seated baboon
Seated baboon
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ca. 800 B.C.
Object number: 50.48
False door in the form of an palace facade
False door in the form of an palace facade
Egyptian, Mastaba
7th - 6th century B.C.
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Female Offering Bearer with Text of the Major of Thebes, Mentuemhat
Female Offering Bearer with Text of the Major of Thebes, Mentuemhat
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Object number: 53.76
Image Not Available for Lintel, figures
Lintel, figures
Egyptian
2300 B.C.
Object number: 44.36
Photo: Paul Macapia
Limestone Flake (Ostracon): Design of Gazelle and Lotus
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ca. 1500 B.C.
Object number: 55.135