Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · statue
Upper Part of a of Woman from a Pair Statue
Description
White limestone with traces of black paint
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.
Limestone bust of a female figure with detailed headdress.
The artifact depicts a limestone bust of a woman wearing a detailed wig or headdress. The craftsmanship suggests an emphasis on the intricacies of her styling, typical in Egyptian art portrayals of nobility or deities. The figure's face is stylized with defined eyes and a serene expression. The piece appears fragmentary, and the back part of the sculpture is incomplete.
royal
unclear
fragmentary
Materials
limestone
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- From the source institution — accession, description, dimensions, and dating are as catalogued by Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access).
- AI-inferred — the image-analysis panel (deities, names, signs) is machine-generated and may be wrong.
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