Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · other
Trimming Wood with an Adze, Tomb of Rekhmire
Description
Paper, tempera paint, ink
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.
The image depicts an ancient Egyptian artisan sitting and crafting an object.
This artwork shows an artisan seated on a simple stool, engaged in crafting wooden objects. The style is typical of Egyptian wall paintings, with distinct profile views and use of color. Notable features include the detailed attention given to the tools and posture, indicating a focus on daily life activities.
daily life
New Kingdom
good
Materials
woodpaint
Cross-references (4)
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