Wooden Tomb Figure

Period: Middle Kingdom, 2137–1781 B.C.

Material: Wood

Dimensions: 19.4 cm high

Price: Sold

Ref: 1006

Provenance: Private collection USA

Condition: Missing arms (separately carved), some wear to paint on side, otherwise intact and choice.

Description: Painted wooden figure of a seated man wearing a white skirt. Clear facial and hair details and good color. Figures like this worked as servant for the deceased in the underworld.

Culture: Egyptian