289, B. STATUETTE OF THE KING UPON A LEOPARD
Max. H. (including leopard and pedestal) 85.6 cms
Max. H. of statuette of King (including his pedestal) 56.4, cms
Pedestal of king 24.6 x 9.5 x 4.8 cms
Pedestal of leopard 79, x 14 x 5 cms
Figure of the king covered with a piece of linen tied round neck.
A standing figure of the king, of wood gesso-gilt; has eyes inlaid and uraeus of bronze; wears
the white crown of Upper Egypt; holds in his left hand straight papyrus staff with corolla
(bronze gilt); in his right hand the flagellum (bronze gilt), left foot forward. Wears the Shendyt
kilt and has sandals on feet (bronze gilt), (and imitation soles gilt on pedestal).
Pedestal varnished with black resin and inscribed with yellow paint: <>
(see No. 289, A.)
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