115c: Chariot

Department Archive
Collection 1936 Exhibition Collection
Reference No. 1936/1/4/15/5
Level Sub-item
Dimensions 22.3 x 20.9 cm
Scope and Content A watercolour illustration of a proposed reconstruction of a fresco of a chariot in red, blue, and yellow, with black and white details. The surviving sections on which the reconstruction is based are slightly raised and with more detailed and darker paint, rather than flat colours. The original description in the catalogue reads: "Painted stucco from the hearth in the palace Megaron: and other fragments: all L.H. III (1400-1100 B.C.). Chariot, reconstructed from fragments of stucco, probably found in the Megaron."
Notes In the Exhibition Catalogue this is under the subheading "Palace Frescoes"
Related records [MYC/3/2/37/5], Reconstructed Frieze of a Chariot from the Palace, 1921-1923
[1936/1/4/15], 115: Painted stucco from the hearth in the palace Megaron