IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 50789 accession number: E.177.1903 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Friday 18 July 2025 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Shaft and blade of steering oar from model boat, now separate. object type: Shaft and blade of steering oar from a boat model. The blade retains much of its original red pigment, and has very little damage except for on the tip of the blade. The shaft curves slightly, and has at some point, separated from the blade, which can be seen in the same tray. Like the blade, the pigments used on the shaft are also well preserved, but there is some flaking of the paint near the top of the shaft. title: boat LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Antiquities STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/50789 CATEGORIES ------ category: model DATING ------ culture: Eleventh Dynasty culture: 12th Dynasty culture: Middle Kingdom DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Length units: cm value: 12 dimension: Length units: cm value: 23.7 dimension: Width units: cm value: 1.4 dimension: Width units: cm value: 4.1