Caption

Five Egyptian objects, including two sculptures of boys and a wooden kohl pot with the image of Bes, photograph, page, number: 'VI', c. 1890 - c. 1895, photographer, paper, gelatin silver print, developed gelatin silver print, height 212 mm x width 161 mm, sculpture, youth, adolescent, wooden container: barrel, cask, bucket, representations, Egyptian gods, demi-gods, heroes, etc. (BES), A framed photograph shows a group of carved figures arranged on a flat surface against a neutral backdrop, including two standing male figures with short hair and wrapped skirts positioned on either side, a central female figure bent forward carrying a large decorated vessel on her head, several smaller carved objects and blocks with relief faces and patterns stacked in front, and a pale border surrounding the image with a small mark near the top right.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A78_082

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Available size

43.1Mb (3.5Mb) / 11.4in x 14.6in / 3432 x 4387 (300dpi)

Keywords

Five Egyptian objects two sculptures boys wooden kohl pot image Bes photograph page number Vi c 1890 - c 1895 photographer paper gelatin silver print developed gelatin silver print height 212 mm x width 161 mm sculpture youth adolescent wooden container barrel cask bucket representations Egyptian gods demi-gods heroes etc framed photograph group carved figures arranged flat surface neutral backdrop two standing male figures short hair wrapped skirts positioned side central female figure bent forward carrying large decorated vessel head several smaller carved objects blocks relief faces patterns stacked front pale border surrounding small mark near top right