Mural panels illustrating Egyptian Agriculture

Sculpture. Mural panel illustrating Egyptian agriculture, by Ralph Stephenson Lavers, [1951]. Iron, forged using a unique process; [sight] 8x40 ft. First of a cyclorama frieze of three silhouette scenes of agricultural practice, commissioned for the Science Museum Agriculture Gallery; based on tomb drawings. Parts include digging sticks; man-drawn and ox-drawn ploughs; broadcast of seed

Mural of Egyptian Agriculture, Two Men Holding Digging Sticks

Mural of Egyptian Agriculture, Two Men Holding Digging Sticks

1951

Mural of Egyptian Agriculture, two men holding digging sticks

Mural of Egyptian Agriculture, two men holding digging sticks

1951

Mural of Egyptian Agriculture, Two Egyptian Men Supporting a Man-Driven Plough

1951

Mural of Egyptian Agriculture, three Egyptian men, one supporting and two pulling the plough

Mural of Egyptian Agriculture, three Egyptian men, one supporting and two pulling the plough

1951

Egyptian Agriculture, Egyptian man holding a whip while supporting ox-driven plough and a boy holding a whip

Egyptian Agriculture, Egyptian man holding a whip while supporting ox-driven plough and a boy holding a whip

1951

Mural of Egyptian Agriculture, two ox and an Egyptian man holding a bucket and broadcasting seeds

1951

Details

Category:
Art
Object Number:
1951-64
Materials:
iron, special forged process
Measurements:
overall (estimate): 2438 x 12192 mm
type:
sculpture and mural panel
credit:
J Starkie Gardner Limited