IDENTIFIERS
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id:	61848
accession number:	E.GA.123.1949

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Friday 18 July 2025

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Bes, furniture attachment
object type: wooden carved image of Bes (front-facing), nude. A plaster-like material coats much of the reverse of the image, and on the front a blue material is visible (particularly around the groin, legs and arms). A crack is present on the bottom, next to the proper right leg. There are two horizontally arranged tenons at the top and bottom. This image possibly featured on the back of a chair, as a near-identical carved image of Bes can be seen on MMA 36.3.152, the New Kingdom chair of Hatnefer.
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/61848





TECHNIQUES
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carved

CATEGORIES
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category: furniture

DATING
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culture:	New Kingdom?


DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 20.2

dimension: Thickness
units: cm
value: 1.3

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 6.8



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