IDENTIFIERS
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id:	52966
accession number:	E.236.1932

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 21 May 2024

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Bes relief, from furniture
object type: Flat square carved piece of wood, with depiction of Bes (possibly dancing) in raised relief facing right, with signs of pigments evident in his depiction. This object has been carved and subsequently mounted onto a piece of card for display. Thin carved tenons at top and bottom of object, which was likely a furniture element. Edward Towry Whyte's initials are visible on the left side of the object. A prominent knot can be seen in the middle of the wood, and there is damage to the bottom right corner of the wood, and to both tenons. There are a small group of vertical cracks present at the bottom of the object, both on the dowel and on the front of the piece itself.
title:	furniture element

LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Antiquities

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/52966





CATEGORIES
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category: furniture

DATING
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DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Depth
units: cm
value: 1.3

dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 20.3

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 7



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