Figurine Fragment
E3971
From: Egypt | Hiw
Curatorial Section: Egyptian
| Object Number | E3971 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Egypt | Hiw |
| Locus | Grave W22 |
| Period | Middle Kingdom | Twelfth Dynasty |
| Date Made | 1938- 1759 BCE |
| Section | Egyptian |
| Materials | Wood |
| Description | Wooden right arm from a small female statuette or figurine. The hand is paddle-shaped with no indication of individual fingers. There is a mounting hole at the shoulder. A black line at the wrist represents a bracelet, and there are traces of black pigment at the shoulder. The surface has a white powdery material on it, almost certainly the remnants of light pigment. |
| Length | 11.3 cm |
| Width | 1.3 cm |
| Depth | 1 cm |
| Credit Line | Distribution from the Egypt Exploration Fund, William Flinders Petrie, 1899 |
| Other Number | AES747 - Other Number |
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