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Maker(s):Sébah, Jean Pascal
Culture:Turkish, (1872-1947)
Title:Pyramid of Cheops [Khufu], Giza
Date Made:late 19th - early 20th century
Type:Photograph
Materials:Albumen print
Place Made:Africa; Asia; Egypt
Measurements:mount: 35.56 cm x 43.18 cm; 14 in x 17 in; image: 8 1/2 in x 10 5/8 in; 21.59 cm x 26.9875 cm
Narrative Inscription:  recto lwr. l. [in negative]: 227 Pyramide Chéops; recto lwr. r. [in negative]: J.P. Sebah
Accession Number:  MH 1995.6.17
Credit Line:Gift of William and Sylvia Durfee
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Black and white image of a pyramid in the desert. Two sides are visible and on the side most directly facing the viewer, there is a gash in the lower middle section of the structure. In the foreground, a man is seated on a mule or donkey facing left.

Tags:
ancient

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