About the Artwork
Relief Showing Offerings for the Deceased
between 2450 and 2290 BCE
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Egyptian
Egyptian
Painted limestone
Overall: 19 × 15 3/8 × 1 1/8 inches (48.3 × 39.1 × 2.9 cm)
Sculpture
African Art
Founders Society Purchase, Hill Memorial Fund
76.5
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Provenance
(Jerome M. Eisenberg [1930-2022] New York, New York, USA)
1976-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Bulletin of the DIA 55, no. 1 (1976): p. 37 (ill.).
Peck, William H. "Offerings for the Deceased," Bulletin of the DIA 58, no. 2 (1980): pp. 102-108.
Vandier, Jacques. "Un don des amis du Louvre au Département des antiquitiés," La Revue du Louvre, 19 (1969): no. 1.
Romano, James F. In the Fullness of Time. Hallie Ford Museum of Art, 2002, p.79.
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Egyptian, Relief Showing Offerings for the Deceased, between 2450 and 2290 BCE, painted limestone. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Hill Memorial Fund, 76.5.
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