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

Statuette of a Nude Woman

Source of record: Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) — catalogued by the holding institution. View the original record →

Description

Wood, paint, paste

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 standing male figure with arms at its sides.

The artifact is a wooden statuette representing a stylized standing male figure with its arms hanging straight down alongside the body. The figure shows a simplistic and elongated style typical of early Egyptian art, with minimal detail in facial and body features. The wood has a worn appearance, indicative of its age, and there are visible signs of aging such as surface abrasions.

daily life Middle Kingdom good
Materials wood

Connections

Materials Wood
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