Tomb model of baking and brewing
Tomb model of baking and brewing

Currently not on view

Tomb model of baking and brewing,

1991–1786 BCE

Egyptian
Middle Kingdom, 12th Dynasty, ca. 2030–1640 BCE
y1968-180

Information

Title
Tomb model of baking and brewing
Dates

1991–1786 BCE

Medium
Painted wood
Dimensions
24.5 x 59.5 x 24.5 cm (9 5/8 x 23 7/16 x 9 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, John Maclean Magie, Class of 1892, and Gertrude Magie Fund
Object Number
y1968-180
Culture
Egyptian (ancient)
Period
Twelfth Dynasty
Type
funerary art, sculpture
Materials
paint, wood
Subject
jars, bakers, figures (representations), bakeries, tombs

Formerly in Armitage Collection; purchased by the Museum in 1968.

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