Base

Description

Base or stand of ivory with a handwritten label fixed to the underside, for the display of an ancient Egyptian statue of a sphinx: British, 19th century AD

Museum reference

A.1984.405 A

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Base, Stand

Production information

Unknown
Great Britain, United Kingdom, Northern Europe

Date

19th century

Style / Culture

Classical (?)

Materials

Ivory

Collection place(s)

Great Britain, United Kingdom, Northern Europe

Associations

Statuette, 1984.405

Exhibitions

• Egyptian Gallery, 2003 - 2008 (2003 - 2008)
  Royal Scottish Museum

• Ancient Egypt (29 Jul 2011)
  National Museum of Scotland