Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · statue
Left Side of a Statuette, Probably a Nude Male
Description
Wood, 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.
An ancient Egyptian wooden statue depicting a female figure.
The artifact is a slender wooden statue of a female figure, characterized by an elongated neck and simplified facial features. The figure stands upright with detailed arms. The surface appears to have traces of pigment, suggesting it was once painted. The style reflects a simplistic yet elegant design typical of certain periods in ancient Egyptian art.
decorative
Middle Kingdom
good
Materials
wood
Connections
Materials
Wood
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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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