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Egypt's golden age : the art of living in the New Kingdom, 1558-1085 B.C.

Title
Egypt's golden age : the art of living in the New Kingdom, 1558-1085 B.C. / by Rita E. Freed.
Author
Freed, Rita E.
Publication
  • ©1981.
  • Boston : Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1981.

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Additional Authors
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
  • Houston Museum of Natural Science.
  • Walters Art Gallery (Baltimore, Md.)
Description
68 pages : illustrations (some color); 28 cm
Summary
"Presents a comprehensive view of what life was like in Egypt between 1558 and 1085 B.C. It includes some of the most beautiful and fanciful objects, probably reserved for the wealthy, as well as basic utilitarian items used by all."--Preface.
Alternative Title
Art of living in the New Kingdom, 1558-1085 B.C.
Subject
  • To 332 B.C
  • Art, Egyptian > Exhibitions
  • Antiquities
  • Art, Egyptian
  • Civilization
  • Egypt > Civilization > To 332 B.C. > Exhibitions
  • Egypt > Antiquities > Exhibitions
  • Egypt
Genre/Form
Exhibition catalogs.
Note
  • "A Picture book."
  • Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Feb. 3-May 2, 1982; the Museum of Natural Science, Houston, July 14-Sept. 19, 1982; and the Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore, Oct. 27-Jan. 2, 1983.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 65.
Contents
The Empire -- House and garden -- Farm and barnyard -- Crafts and tools -- Furniture -- Tableware -- Food and drink -- Costume -- Cosmetic arts -- Jewelry -- Music -- Games -- Writing -- Medicine -- Religion.
LCCN
82128574
OCLC
  • ocm08362286
  • 8362286
  • SCSB-38881
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library