Egyptian stool with lion paw terminals

An image of Furniture. Wood stool and fragment. The terminals of the legs are in the form of lion's paws. Production Place: Egypt. New Kingdom. Circa 1550 B.C. to 1069 B.C.

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Furniture. Wood stool and fragment. The terminals of the legs are in the form of lion's paws. Production Place: Egypt. New Kingdom. Circa 1550 B.C. to 1069 B.C.

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Accession Number: E.GA.4564.1943
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/22.0
Focal length: 80
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Michael Jones
Image height: 780 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
Filesize: 100.78kB
Exposure time: 1/60
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 22/1
Captured: 2011:04:06 14:06:50

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Ancient Egypt antiquity BC carved ebony Egyptian Fitz_ANT furniture lions New Kingdom paws seat stool wood wooden

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