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Female Offering Bearer, c. 667–647 BCE

Female Offering Bearer

c. 667–647 BCE · Sculpture

May one see it?

Yes, receiving visitors

The Cleveland Museum of Art

Cleveland, United States

Room107 Egyptian

On public display.

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Source
The museum
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About the sculpture

A servant girl brings tomb offerings to the tomb owner. She carries long stalks of papyri with lotus flosers and buds slung over her arms. The basket balanced on her head contains either fruit or cakes. To the left is an incomplete offering formula. Based on Old Kingdom work.

The Cleveland Museum of Art

Particulars

Accession number
1949.496

In the catalog

SculptureStoneBefore 1400Egypt, Thebes, Late period (715–332 BCE), Dynasty 26

Sources

In the same room · 107 Egyptian, The Cleveland Museum of Art

Museum page
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