Kneeling figure (possibly a female mourner?), with both arms missing and a portion of right midriff, thigh, leg and left knee eaten away. Almost entirely absent of colour (due to loss), but small traces of red pigment visible. A similar figure shown mourning can be seen on the boat model AM E60381 (Australian Museum, Sydney).
Figure from tomb model, kneeling
Height: 11 cm
3.5
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Method of acquisition: Given (1903)
Accession number: E.163.1903
Primary reference Number: 50775
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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