| Model Type | |
|---|---|
| file of offering bearers (male) | |
| Description | |
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Breasted: 16. Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, 03.1650 (Pl. 51). Four men walk in single file. Each carries on his back a full sack, which he holds on with both hands. Although three have skirts and one has a belt painted on, there are fragments of linen skirts also remaining. From El Bersheh, Purchased. Base. 39 cm. x 13 cm. x 2.2 cm.; height of leading figure: 22.5 cm. (without base). Unpublished. | |
| Site | |
| el-Bersheh | |
| Museum | |
| Museum of Fine Arts, Boston | |
| Accession number | |
| 03.1650 | |
| Breasted Classification | |
| IV-1-2 SERVANTS CARRYING SUPPLIES FOR DECEASED, AND FUNERAL SCENES - Servants Carrying Supplies for Deceased. - Men servants singly, or in rows of two or more, bring supplies for deceased. | |
| Material | |
| wood | |
| Dimensions | |
| Base 39 cm x 13 cm x 2.2 cm Height of leading figure 22.5 cm | |
| References (Bibliography) | |
| BreastedJnr-1948 , IV-1-2 16, Pl. 51 | |
| Tooley-1989 , p. 206 | |
| Museum Online Record Card | |
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https://www.mfa.org/collections/object/men-carrying-sacks-130569
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| Links to Images and Other Refs | |
![]() ../IMG/Breasted-SS-Pl-51.jpg | |
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