Statuette
E482
From: Egypt | Upper Egypt | Thebes (Egypt)
Curatorial Section: Egyptian
Object Number | E482 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Egypt | Upper Egypt | Thebes (Egypt) |
Period | Middle Kingdom |
Date Made | 1938 - 1759 BCE |
Section | Egyptian |
Materials | Limestone | Pigment |
Iconography | Woman |
Description | Statuette of a woman with painted tattoos. Of a type described as "concubine" or "fertility" figurines. The woman is shown standing with her arms at her side. She wears a distinctive hairdo. Her legs are truncated and there are no feet. |
Height | 14.5 cm |
Width | 4.5 cm |
Depth | 3 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Edward W. Lehman, 1891 |
Other Number | ES 482 - Original Number |
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