Paddle Doll
Description
Caption: Paddle Doll, ca. 2008–1630 B.C.E.. Wood, pigment, 8 3/8 x 2 3/16 x 3/16 in. (21.3 x 5.5 x 0.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.100E. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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 Egyptian paddle doll with a checkered pattern.
The artifact is a wooden paddle doll, likely representing a female figure. It features a checkered pattern with alternating black, white, and red sections on its body. The upper part resembles a stylized human form with minimalistic features, characteristic of Middle Kingdom Egyptian artwork. The doll is painted and well-preserved, showcasing the artistic style and patterns of the period.
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 37.100E tier-2
- BKM-Object 116825 tier-2
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- From the source institution — accession, description, dimensions, and dating are as catalogued by Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art.
- AI-inferred — the image-analysis panel (deities, names, signs) is machine-generated and may be wrong.
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