Wooden figure from a funerary model


Accession Number
EC458
Current Location
In storage
Object Type
Model, Unidentified funerary model, Unidentified figure
Material
Wood
Provenance
Egypt
Measurements
Height: 128mm
Number of Elements
1

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Description

This wooden funerary figure is likely a rower from a model boat. It has been badly damaged, but the red paint remains, as well as patches of black hair and a white kilt. It is similar to figures from Beni Hasan dating to the Eleventh Dynasty.