Egyptian wooden statue of a striding official

An image of Figure/Statue. Wooden statue of an official. Male figure, striding on base, staff (modern) in left hand. Production Place: Egypt. Wood, height 55 cm, 2345-2181 B.C. Sixth Dynasty. Old Kingdom.

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Figure/Statue. Wooden statue of an official. Male figure, striding on base, staff (modern) in left hand. Production Place: Egypt. Wood, height 55 cm, 2345-2181 B.C. Sixth Dynasty. Old Kingdom.

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Accession Number: E.40.1937
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/27.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Katie Young
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 627 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
Filesize: 355.14kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 27/1

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Ancient Egypt antiquity BC Egyptian figure Fitz_ANT male official Old Kingdom painted staffs statuette striding walking wood wooden

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