Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · statue

Nikare with his Wife and Daughter Old KingdomSaqqara

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Description

Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5, reign of Niuserre or later, ca. 2420–2389 B.C. or later. Limestone, paint. H. 57 cm (22 7/16 in.); W. 22.5 cm (8 7/8 in.); D. 32.5 cm (12 13/16 in.). Probably from: Saqqara, Memphite Region. Subject: Men, Women. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1952.

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Connections

Found at Saqqara
Materials LimestonePaint

Cross-references (4)

  • Wikidata-Q Q29385737 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 52.19 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 543901 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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