Scene of Birds and Border Decoration
New Kingdom, Amarna Period
Nina de Garis Davies
Norman de Garis Davies
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New Kingdom, Amarna Period
Nina de Garis Davies
Norman de Garis Davies
Not on view
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Title: Scene of Birds and Border Decoration
Artist:
Nina de Garis Davies (1881–1965) or
Artist:
Norman de Garis Davies (1865–1941)
Period: New Kingdom, Amarna Period
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: reign of Akhenaten
Date: ca. 1353–1336 B.C.
Geography: Original from Egypt, Middle Egypt, Amarna (Akhetaten), North Palace, MMA graphic expedition 1926–27 (probably)
Medium: Tempera on paper
Dimensions:
facsimile: h. 95.5 cm (37 5/8 in); w. 78 cm (30 11/16 in)
scale 1:1
framed: h. 96.2 cm (37 7/8 in); w. 80.6 cm (31 3/4 in)
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1933
Accession Number: 33.8.19
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