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Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Head and Torso of a Noblewoman

ca. 1844–1837 B.C.E.

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Caption

Head and Torso of a Noblewoman, ca. 1844–1837 B.C.E.. Diorite, 9 x 6 1/4 x 4 1/2 in. (22.9 x 15.9 x 11.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 59.1. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Head and Torso of a Noblewoman

Date

ca. 1844–1837 B.C.E.

Dynasty

middle of Dynasty 12

Period

Middle Kingdom

Geography

Place made: Egypt

Medium

Diorite

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

9 x 6 1/4 x 4 1/2 in. (22.9 x 15.9 x 11.4 cm)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

59.1

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