Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · statue

Statuette

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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 depicting a human figure with no head or feet, dressed in a patterned garment.

The artifact is a slender wooden statuette representing a human figure. It appears to be missing its head and lower legs, giving it a fragmentary appearance. The figure is clad in a costume adorned with intricate patterns, possibly indicating decorative or symbolic significance. The stance and style suggest an elegant composition typical of artistic representations.

decorative unknown fragmentary
Materials wood

Connections

Found at Deir el-Bahri
Materials Wood

Cross-references (4)

  • Wikidata-Q Q116389563 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 26.3.232 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 544217 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.