船只模型

Middle Kingdom

底比斯,阿萨西夫南部,梅克特之墓

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 105

这只阿蒙涅姆赫特一世早期的古代模型再现了尼罗河上一艘划桨船顺流而下的情景。北风盛行时,逆流而上只能扬帆航行;顺流而下时则会将桅杆(已遗失)从桅座上拆下,平放在白色支架里。长长的单舵桨由一位舵手操作,船首有另一个人时刻准备测量不断变化的河道深度。船长站在阿蒙涅姆赫特的大管家梅克特面前,而梅克特则坐在自己的船舱前,聆听一位盲人竖琴师和一位歌者的吟唱。

#5820. 船只模型

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Travelling Boat being Rowed, Wood, paint, gesso, linen twine and linen fabric

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