The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of April 1, 2023

Model Steering Oar

2040–1648 BC

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Egypt, Middle Kingdom

Painted tamarisk

Overall: 39.3 x 6.8 x 1.2 cm (15 1/2 x 2 11/16 x 1/2 in.)

Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1914.604.a

Location

107 Egyptian

Provenance
Perhaps Meir. Purchased in Egypt by Lucy Olcott Perkins through Henry W. Kent
Citations
Berman, Lawrence M., and Kenneth J. Bohač. Catalogue of Egyptian Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1999 Reproduced: p. 202, Color: p. 51; Mentioned: p. 202-203
Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1914.604.a