Funerary Figure, possibly an Overseer

Unidentified Ancient Egyptian maker

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Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Mrs. Ernest Knaebel

44.10.8712

Geography

Place Made: Egypt, Northern Africa, Africa

Object Name

Funerary Equipment

Research Area

Ancient Egypt

Africa

Not on view

Course History

REL 55, Ancient Egyptian Religion, Susan Ackerman, Spring 2015

REL 55, Ancient Egyptian Religion, Susan Ackerman, Spring 2015

Provenance

Collection History: Mrs. Ernest (Cornelia Park) Knaebel (1874-1947; mother-in-law of Wilfred Wedgwood Bowen, Dartmouth Professor of Zoology, Curator of the Dartmouth College Museum, 1934-1945, and Director of the museum); given to present collection, 1944.

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