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: H2439

: Egyptology

: coffin fitting

: Clenched right hand with thumb sticking out. The hand has a flat back and was fixed to the coffin by two pegs, there are two drilled holes in the hand. The carved part of the hand has been painted cream with red details, some paint is missing.

On Display at Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, Egypt Gallery

: Hudd collection

: Aswan (Assuan, Syene, Swenet), Egypt, North Africa, Africa

: Given by Mrs. A.S. Hudd, 1921.