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Photo of collection object Relief of Nyankhnesut Seated — Relief of Nyankhnesut Seated, c. 2311–2281 BC. painted limestone, Overall: 98.7 x 80.6 cm (38 7/8 x 31 3/4 in.). Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1930.735. CC0.

Relief of Nyankhnesut Seated

c. 2311–2281 BC

Maker Unknown

Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art

Relief of Nyankhnesut Seated, c. 2311–2281 BC. Egypt, Saqqara, Old Kingdom, Early Dynasty 6, 2311-2140 BC. Painted limestone; overall: 98.7 x 80.6 cm (38 7/8 x 31 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1930.735

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Classification: Sculpture
Formatted Medium: painted limestone
Medium: painted, limestone
Dimensions: Overall: 98.7 x 80.6 cm (38 7/8 x 31 3/4 in.)
Departments: Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
Accession Number: 1930.735
Credit Line: Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust
Exhibitions: CMA, June 1941, Silver Jubilee Exhibition, cat.: CMA Bulletin 28, no. 6 (June 1941), p. 91, illus. p. 101
Rights Statement: CC0
Museum Location: 107 Egyptian

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