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Fragment Relief Plaque, Feet of Man Above Flower

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

MEDIUM Faience (?)
GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATIONS
DATES ca. 1352–1336 B.C.E.
DYNASTY late Dynasty 18 (probably)
PERIOD New Kingdom
DIMENSIONS 1 1/8 × 7/16 × 1 11/16 in. (2.9 × 1.1 × 4.3 cm)  (show scale)
ACCESSION NUMBER 16.365
CREDIT LINE Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION Incomplete inlay (?) of faience (?). In high relief, man wearing kilt standing on lotus (?) blossom walking to right. reverse of object plain and slightly convex. Color, pink with traces of blue. Material may be stone. Condition: Bad. Figure preserved from waist down. Entire surface worn; lotus discolored. Of interest only as the remains of an unusual piece. On top surface is small drill hole suggesting upper part of figure was once in this collection.
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
CAPTION Fragment Relief Plaque, Feet of Man Above Flower, ca. 1352–1336 B.C.E. Faience (?), 1 1/8 × 7/16 × 1 11/16 in. (2.9 × 1.1 × 4.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.365. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.365_overall.JPG)
IMAGE overall, CUR.16.365_overall.JPG. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2023
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 <em>Fragment Relief Plaque, Feet of Man Above Flower</em>, ca. 1352–1336 B.C.E. Faience (?), 1 1/8 × 7/16 × 1 11/16 in. (2.9 × 1.1 × 4.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.365. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.365_overall.JPG)