Oarsman
Place made:Egypt
Culture: Egyptian
Period: Old Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 6
Date: ca. 2345-2181 B.C.
Medium: Painted wood
Dimensions:
7 7/8 × 2 15/16 × 3 3/4 in. (20 × 7.5 × 9.5 cm)
Credit Line: San Antonio Museum of Art, bequest of Gilbert M. Denman, Jr.
Object number: 2005.1.13
Provenance: Count Alexandre Florian Joseph Colanna Walewski (1810-1868) [according to information provided by Fortuna Fine Arts to Charles Ede Ltd.]; sold by Bodley Bookshop, New York, to A. Marguerite Smith (1889-1959), 1941 [according to information provided by Fortuna Fine Arts to Charles Ede Ltd.]; sold by Fortuna Fine Arts, New York, to Charles Ede, Ltd., London, 2000; sold by Charles Ede, Ltd., to Gilbert M. Denman, Jr. (1921-2004), San Antonio, 2000; Gilbert M. Denman, Jr., by bequest to San Antonio Museum of Art, 2005
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