Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · statue
Standing statue of Kaemsenu (?)
Description
Wood, gesso, 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.
A wooden statue depicting a standing male figure.
The artifact is a wooden statue representing a male figure, possibly a scribe or official. The figure wears a kilt and stands in a classic Egyptian pose with one foot forward. The surface shows signs of paint, and the detailed carving of the hair and facial features indicates skilled craftsmanship. The statue is mounted on a wooden base.
royal
Old Kingdom
fragmentary
Materials
wood
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116252395 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 26.9.2 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 543879 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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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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- Inferred links — cross-references marked with a match method other than explicit-source-field were matched by us, not stated by the source.