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Model Boat with Figures
Egyptian, possibly found at Asyūṭ

Title

Model Boat with Figures

Artist

Unknown Artist (Egyptian, possibly found at Asyūṭ)

Date

Middle Kingdom, 2055–1650 BCE

Medium

polychrome wood

Dimensions

11 3/4 × 3 7/8 × 17 in. (29.8 × 9.8 × 43.2 cm)

Classification

Mummies, Tomb, & Funerary Art

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. A.F. Jonas

Object Number

1935.97

On View

On view

Provenance

Possibly found at Asyūṭ, Upper Egypt [1];
With Azeez Khayat (1876–1943), dealer, New York, by 1927;
Purchased from Azeez Khayat by Dr. August Frederick Jonas (1854–1934) and Mrs. A. F. Jonas (née Jessica Maud Stebbins, 1874–1961), Omaha, Nebraska, May 20, 1927–1935;
Gift of Mrs. A. F. Jonas to Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, 1935.

[1] Letter with object and price inventory from Dr. Azeez Khayat to Dr. A. F. Jonas, dated May 20, 1927, Joslyn Art Museum, Donor File.

Exhibition History

None.

Published References

None.