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Hew Morrison reconstructionHew Morrison reconstructionTa-Kheru
Subject:Ta-Kheru
Description:Facial reconstruction created by Hew Morrison, Hew Morrison Forensic Art.
ABDUA:61827Coin swordSword
Subject:Sword
Description:Taoist Coin Sword, consisting of one iron rod as a foundation with coins fastened with red coloured string attached. Blade is made up of a double row of coins and hilt is made of coins stacked one on top of the other.
ABDUA:30195Still LifeStill Life
Subject:Still Life
ABDUA:30252
Painting (St Cecilia)
St Cecilia
Subject:St Cecilia
Description:Figure scene. St Cecilia seated, facing right, playing portable organ, and looking heavenward while angels and cherubim sing around her. Cecilia wears red and white diaphanous robe clasped with pearls at neck and shoulder, unframed. Has been cut from original frame and remounted. Paste-lined and attached to 4-member stretcher; lining remains sound with puncture and convex dent noted 21 5 cm from top and 50 5cm from right. Appearance poor because of layers of discoloured varnish. Extent of overpaints unknown.
The painting is a partial copy of the painting by Michele Rocca (Il Parmigiano) in the Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, Florida. This portrait is included in the list of paintings in the Store in Marischal College compiled by Geroge Davidson on 9th March 1958. Recorded as St Cecilia, 18th Century. 4' high or over.
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Subject:Spear, shaft in wood, point in iron.
ABDUA:39108Silver Moon PillowSilver Moon Pillow
Subject:Silver Moon Pillow
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Subject:Silver compass, in a round red box. Used by Robert Wilson in his Eastern travels, 1820-1823.
ABDUA:30662Sibyl LybicaSibyl Lybica
Subject:Sibyl Lybica
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Subject:Shu
Description:Slate relief (set in an ivory frame which is probably modern), depicting a figure of a god kneeling with upraised arms in the gesture of the god Shu, supporting, cartouches of Men-kheper-Ra (Thothmes III).
ABDUA:31969Self PortraitSelf Portrait
Subject:Self Portrait