Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art · statue

Fragmentary Statuette of a Nude Female

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Description

Caption: Fragmentary Statuette of a Nude Female, 30 B.C.E.–395 C.E.. Clay, pigment, 4 3/8 x 2 5/8 x 1 9/16 in. (11.1 x 6.7 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.218. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

AI image analysis GPT-4o-2024-08-06

Machine-generated from the object's image on May 2026. Not curatorial; treat deities, names, and signs below as the model's best reading, not authority.

A side view of an ancient Egyptian statue depicting a human figure with identifiable headwear.

The image shows a side profile of a substantial ancient Egyptian statue, notable for its rough texture and simplistic, yet recognizable, human features. The figure appears to be wearing a traditional Egyptian headpiece and has a pronounced forward-facing posture. The style is simplistic and focuses on the shape of the figure, likely indicating an early stage of Egyptian sculptural representation.

unclear unknown good
Materials limestone

Connections

Found at Egypt
Materials LimestoneClay

Cross-references (2)

  • BKM-Accession 16.218 tier-2
  • BKM-Object 9484 tier-2
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