Doll
E7662
From: Egypt | Nubia | Karanog Cemetery
Curatorial Section: Egyptian
Object Number | E7662 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Meroitic |
Provenience | Egypt | Nubia | Karanog Cemetery |
Locus | G 300 |
Date Made | 100 BCE-300 CE |
Section | Egyptian |
Materials | Mud |
Description | Rectangular model of the female form with head and arms missing. The front has applied breasts with three incised vertical lines above each. In the stomach area around the navel are dots in diamond pattern. Near the bottom of the figure is a schematic depiction of the vulva. The posterior is modelled and decorated with dot patterns. |
Height | 12.2 cm |
Width | 4.55 cm |
Depth | 3.3 cm |
Credit Line | The Eckley B. Coxe Jr. Expedition to Nubia, Karanog, Aniba Cemetery; D. Randall-MacIver and C. L. Wooley, 1908 |
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