Statuette / man

Description

Statuette in hard dark wood of a man with his left foot advanced wearing a short curled wig and a short kilt: Ancient Egyptian, Middle Egypt, Asyut, First Intermediate Period, c.2181 - 2004 BC

Museum reference

A.1953.127

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Statuette / man

Production information

Egypt, Northern Africa

Date

1st Intermediate Period, Ancient Egyptian

Style / Culture

1st Intermediate Period, Ancient Egyptian

Materials

Wood

Collection place(s)

Asyut, Middle Egypt, Egypt, Northern Africa

Associations

Previous owner: Hilton Price, Frederick George, 1842 - 1909
Hilton Price Collection

Exhibitions

• Ancient Egypt Rediscovered (08 Feb 2019)
  National Museum of Scotland

• Egyptian Gallery, 2003 - 2008 (2003 - 2008)
  Royal Scottish Museum

• Ancient Egypt (29 Jul 2011)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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