Pair statue

Museum number:
6-19775
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
30-1206 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.54/56/63/107
Description:
Standing pair statue, man on right and woman on left. The man strides forward with left foot, hands clenched at sides. He wears a short wig, broadcollar and kilt. His skin is painted red. The woman stands on the left, her proper right arm around his shoulders. She wears a shoulder length wig with her natural hairline showing, a sheath dress, and traces of painted broadcollar, armlets and anklets. Her skin is painted yellow. The back pillar and negative space are painted black.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Tomb 1206 (206), Cemetery 1200, Giza Necropolis
Verbatim coll. place:
Gizeh; C 1200 T 206 [Giza, G 1206 in walled-up chapel (reused as serdab)]
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection date:
1903-1904
Materials:
Limestone and Paint (coating)
Object type:
archaeology
Department:
Ancient Egypt
Dimensions:
height 73 centimeters
Loans:
S1973-1974 #46: Los Angeles County Museum of Art (February 25, 1974–June 24, 1974), S1975-1976 #1: M. H. de Young Memorial Museum (July 8, 1975–November 11, 1975), S1977-1978 #49: Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology/Geoffrey C. Brown (April 1, 1978–April 1, 1978), S1979-1980 #54: M. H. de Young Memorial Museum (March 31, 1980–December 18, 1981), S1989-1990 #17: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (March 13, 1990–May 13, 1990), and S1995-1996 #8: Los Angeles County Museum of Art (October 1, 1995–November 1, 1996)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Pair statue, accession number 6-19775, described as Standing pair statue, man on right and woman on left. The man strides forward with left foot, hands clenched at sides. He wears a short wig, broadcollar and kilt. His skin is painted red. The woman stands on the left, her proper right arm around his shoulders. She wears a shoulder length wig with her natural hairline showing, a sheath dress, and traces of painted broadcollar, armlets and anklets. Her skin is painted yellow. The back pillar and negative space are painted black.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Pair statue, accession number 6-19775, described as Standing pair statue, man on right and woman on left. The man strides forward with left foot, hands clenched at sides. He wears a short wig, broadcollar and kilt. His skin is painted red. The woman stands on the left, her proper right arm around his shoulders. She wears a shoulder length wig with her natural hairline showing, a sheath dress, and traces of painted broadcollar, armlets and anklets. Her skin is painted yellow. The back pillar and negative space are painted black.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Pair statue, accession number 6-19775, described as Standing pair statue, man on right and woman on left. The man strides forward with left foot, hands clenched at sides. He wears a short wig, broadcollar and kilt. His skin is painted red. The woman stands on the left, her proper right arm around his shoulders. She wears a shoulder length wig with her natural hairline showing, a sheath dress, and traces of painted broadcollar, armlets and anklets. Her skin is painted yellow. The back pillar and negative space are painted black.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Pair statue, accession number 6-19775, described as Standing pair statue, man on right and woman on left. The man strides forward with left foot, hands clenched at sides. He wears a short wig, broadcollar and kilt. His skin is painted red. The woman stands on the left, her proper right arm around his shoulders. She wears a shoulder length wig with her natural hairline showing, a sheath dress, and traces of painted broadcollar, armlets and anklets. Her skin is painted yellow. The back pillar and negative space are painted black.

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