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: Ha6346

: Egyptology

: figurine

: Bone figure, tinged yellow, moulded in the form of a human. It has an almost flat back, and no feat. The incised carvings of eyes, eyebrows, necklace and upper body use mostly straight crude incisions. It has small projecting ears, and its legs are carved as two, with no arms.It is pierced widthways, twice under each arm. It has a two-banded necklace. The centre of the back is hollowed out, which could mean it is only half an object (?),

: Mapp Collection

: Egypt, North Africa, Africa

: Bequest of Mr. Charles Richard Mapp, 1956.