Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · statue
Male figure
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.
A wooden statuette of an ancient Egyptian figure with a partially missing arm.
The artifact is a wooden statuette depicting an ancient Egyptian figure, characterized by traditional kilt attire and a distinctive hairstyle. The statue exhibits an unfinished or damaged aspect with a missing arm, suggestive of age or handling over time. The style is simplistic yet captures the essence of ancient Egyptian artistic conventions, focusing on posture and attire. The surface shows signs of wear, possibly indicating extensive use or long-term display.
decorative
unknown
fragmentary
Materials
wood
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116280906 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 07.227.17a, b tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 546700 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
About this record's data
- 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.
- Approximate location — most map points are plotted at the site centroid, not the exact findspot.
- Inferred links — cross-references marked with a match method other than explicit-source-field were matched by us, not stated by the source.