Funerary Model of a Boat

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Culture Egyptian

Title Funerary Model of a Boat

Date 2081–1928 BCE

Medium Wood (sycamore) and paint

Dimensions Overall: 4 x 34 5/8 in. (10.2 x 87.9 cm)
Overall1 (seated man): 4 in. (10.2 cm)
Overall2 (one of standing oarsmen): 6 in. (15.2 cm)
Overall3 (one of standing oarsmen): 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm)
Overall4 (standing figure): 6 7/8 x 20 1/2 in. (17.5 x 52.1 cm)
Overall5 (one of oars): 17 3/4 in. (45.1 cm)
Overall6 (piece of oar): 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm)

Credit Line William Lowe Bryan Memorial, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University

Accession Number 58.24

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"Funerary Model of a Boat | Collections Online." Collections Online. Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University, 2024. https://artmuseum.indiana.edu/collections-online/browse/object.php?number=58.24