M0019759: Illustration of three Egyptian girls playing musical instruments found in The Tomb of Nakht at Thebes

Previous title, replaced July 2022: 3 Egyptian girls playing the double flute, a lute and the great harp

Reproduction of a photograph of a painting found on the west wall, south side of the tomb of Nakht showing three girls playing the double flute, lute and great harp. Published as the frontispiece to de Garis Davies, Norman: The tomb of Nakht at Thebes, New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1917. Related images: M0019760

December 1963

1 photograph sheet film negative; 10.2 x 12.7 cm

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2022.

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