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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Egyptian
Title:Herd of Donkeys Being Driven over Sheaves of Wheat on Threshing Floor
Date Made:2475-2345 BCE (Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5)
Type:Cast
Materials:Plaster
Place Made:Africa; Egypt; Saqqara, tomb of Ti
Measurements:overall: 14 x 37 x 2 in.; 35.56 x 93.98 x 5.08 cm
Accession Number:  MH 1903.11.a.A.OIV
Credit Line:Gift of Mary A. Dickinson, Class of 1850, and Mrs. H.E. Merriam
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Herd of donkeys lined up, figure to the right with long arm extened with stick/whip.

Tags:
ancient; archaeology; reproductions; animals; agriculture

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