Statue of a female(?) harpist
Painted limestone statue of a kneeling woman(?) playing a five-stringed harp, wearing a garment from bust to knees; top of harp is missing.
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- ID
- OIC_E_10640
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- Department
- Oriental Institute, Chicago
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- Classification
- Sculpture
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- Findspot
- Said to be from tomb of Nikauinpu, location unknown, presumed to be at Giza
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- Material
- Limestone
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- Dimensions
- 111 x 62 x 100 mm
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- Credit Line
- Oriental Institute, Chicago
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- Accession Number
- 242
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- Period
- Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5 or Dynasty 6
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- Object owned by
- The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago
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- Site Name Western Cemetery
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The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago
- Type Object owned by