Wall Relief Fragment (Forgery)

1973.4.601

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Limestone fragment with relief decoration showing men carrying offerings. Marked in pencil 58. Appears to be a forgery. Sold at Sotheby's 1906, 19-21 Dec Lot 58: "Other fragments in sand and limestone-kneeling figure of woman, etc., men with offerings, etc.; Thebes and Deir-el-Bahri". Illustrated in the 1906 sale catalogue of the Robert de Rustafjaell collection, sold at Sotheby's 1906, 19-21 December, pl. X.10.