Stool

1901/1999

Salar Jung Museum
Hyderabad, India

Six-sided stool inlaid with wood, mother of pearl and ivory representing Egyptian mythological figures, the sacred cow and sphinx being prominent at the top. On sides Osiris, Isis, Horus, Ra, Anubis and vultures are prominent figures.

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Details

Title: Stool
Date: 1901/1999
Location: Egypt
Physical Dimensions: Wood, ivory, 67.6 H X 23.0 W
Type: Furniture
Accession Number: XXIII-98

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