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Door of a cabinet

Door of Cabinet
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

This door of a cabinet is painted with seated figure of a woman and a hound. It is decorated with applied mouldings which are secured by wooden pins.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleDoor of a cabinet
Materials and techniques
Wood
Brief description
Door of cabinet, painted with woman, hound, ancient egyptian
Physical description
Door of a cabinet, wood painted in distemper with seated figures of a woman and a hound, with applied mouldings secured by wooden pins.
Dimensions
  • Width: 30cm
  • Height: 39cm
Style
Object history
Bought by Mr Henry Wallis.
Production
Ancient Egyptian
Subjects depicted
Summary
This door of a cabinet is painted with seated figure of a woman and a hound. It is decorated with applied mouldings which are secured by wooden pins.
Bibliographic reference
List of Objects in the Art Division, South Kensington Museum acquired during the Year 1888 London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1889. pp.40
Collection
Accession number
435-1888

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Record createdOctober 6, 2008
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