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Head and shoulders of a male statue
Egyptian
Middle Kingdom
2061–1640 B.C.
Medium/Technique
Granite
Dimensions
Height: 14.4 cm (5 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Joseph Lindon Smith in memory of Joseph Lindon Smith
Accession Number52.345
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionBlack granite head and torso fragment of a male statue. He wears a ribbed bag wig that is incised. The nose, lips, and left arm are battered. The surface is polished.
ProvenanceLent by Joseph Lindon Smith, October 5, 1934