Fragment
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Fragment of sycamore wood, chip-carved with part of a rosette of bold trefoil leaves. There are traces of pigment where the wood was originally painted red.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Carved and painted sycamore |
| Brief description | Fragment of carved sycamore wood, Egypt, Deir el-Bahari, Roman or Late Antique |
| Physical description | Fragment of sycamore wood, chip-carved with part of a rosette of bold trefoil leaves. There are traces of pigment where the wood was originally painted red. |
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| Credit line | Given by the Egypt Exploration Fund |
| Object history | Found at the temple of Deir el-Bahari, 1903-4 excavation season. |
| Bibliographic reference | E. Naville and H.R. Hall, The XIth Dynasty Temple at Deir el-Bahari. Part 3. Egypt Exploration Fund, 32nd Memoir (London, 1913): 21, Pl. XXXIV.6 |
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| Accession number | 1233-1904 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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