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Source Description
This miniature group of a husband and wife shows them seated on a bench with a rounded top. The man's hands are on his knees, while the wife's right arm is placed around her husband's shoulder. Their clothing and hairstyles are consistent with the 19th-20th Dynasties. Paint is preserved on their hair, flesh, and clothing.
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Document identity
localId
37863
label
Husband and Wife Seated on Bench
core
obj
dtoType
sculpture
citationUrl
pageCount
7
Source metadata
id
37863
sourceUrl
contentType
sculpture
stage
normalized
title
Husband and Wife Seated on Bench
description
This miniature group of a husband and wife shows them seated on a bench with a rounded top. The man's hands are on his knees, while the wife's right arm is placed around her husband's shoulder. Their clothing and hairstyles are consistent with the 19th-20th Dynasties. Paint is preserved on their hair, flesh, and clothing.
provenance
Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [as from the pyramids]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1931, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1336-1085 BCE (New Kingdom)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Sculpture
statuettes (statues)
figurines
imageCount
7
pageCount
7
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
6
height
2.9
depth
3
dimensionsRaw
H: 2 3/8 x W: 1 1/8 x D: 1 3/16 in. (5.99 x 2.87 x 3.02 cm)
Source extras
cul
Egyptian
dynasty
18th-20th Dynasty
med
limestone
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6182
collection_ids
EGY
exhibition_ids
none
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