Item TAA ii.6.27 - Transporting textiles and a footstool, photograph

1 photograph

Formerly owned by Lillian McCarthy, Shakespearian actress, wife of Granville Barker. Presented by Dafydd Lloyd-Phillips, 8 March 1982.

• Photograph, photographer not known.
• Taken in early 1923.
• Two Egyptian team members transporting trays from Tutankhamun's tomb to the nearby 'laboratory' (tomb KV15, Sethos II). The first tray contains textiles(?), the second tray contains a decorated footstool. Howard Carter walks in the foreground, on the left side.
• Photograph probably The Times.

Property of the Griffith Institute. No restrictions.

Copyright probably originally The Times.
Reproduction of image, contact Griffith Institute, University of Oxford.

Archived scan in Griffith Institute.

• http://www.griffith.ox.ac.uk/gri/4anacpho.html