Model Type
	leather worker
Description
	Breasted: 1. From Beni Hasan, tomb 275. Twelfth dynasty. A single seated man appears to be cutting out soles for a pair of sandals with a knife held in the right hand; he grasps one sandal with his left hand. From Martyn Kennard Collection. Garstang, ibid. Shoe maker cutting leather Garstang Inventory: viii. Leather worker. Inf. from NMS: Statuette in red, white, buff and black painted wood of a man squatting on a wooden base cutting out a pair of sandals: Ancient Egyptian, from Beni Hasan, Middle Kingdom dimension 153 mm H
Site
	Beni Hasan
Tomb
	BH 275
Burial
	Thaay
Date
	Middle Kingdom
Museum
	National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
Accession number
	A.1914.76
Breasted Classification
	III-4-1 INDUSTRIES: CRAFTSMEN AND SHOPS - Workers in Leather, Flax, and Papyrus. - Leather worker.
Material
	wood
Dimensions
	Dimension 15.3 cm
References (Bibliography)
	Barker-2022 , Catalogue of Funerary Models M50, Figure 5.11
	BreastedJnr-1948 , III-4-1 1.
	Garstang-1907a , Fig 129, p. 131
	Tooley-1989 , p. 44-5
	Tooley-1999 , Fig 45
Museum Online Record Card
	https://www.nms.ac.uk/explore-our-collections/collection-search-results/?item_id=300299
Links to Images and Other Refs
	../IMG/Edin_1914_76_view1.jpg
	../IMG/Garst-fig-129.jpg

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