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

Minmose

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Description

Catalogue description: Culture Egyptian Caption: Egyptian. Minmose, ca. 1279–1213 B.C.E.. Pink granite, 13 7/8 × 9 1/4 × 13 in., 96 lb. (35.2 × 23.5 × 33 cm, 43.55kg). 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, 16.206.1.

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.

Fragmentary statue base depicting feet with remnants of an inscribed text.

This artifact is a fragment of a statue base crafted from pink granite, showcasing the lower legs and feet of what was likely a larger statue. The craftsmanship suggests attention to anatomical detail, now heavily weathered. The remaining surface features partial inscriptions often used in Egyptian statuary to identify the depicted figure.

royal unknown fragmentary
Materials granite

Connections

Materials Granite

Cross-references (2)

  • BKM-Accession 16.206.1 tier-2
  • BKM-Object 9473 tier-2
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