Object Number: Ha6987

Collection: Egyptology

Object Name: tomb model

Description: Wooden servant figurine. Striding with left foot forward and triangular arms at right angles to his body. The arms are shown bent back at the elbow, as to carry a heavy weight on the back. A curved hook may represent a yoke for carrying buckets. The flesh has been painted dark red, the kilt white (though most is gone now), the eyes are black and white and the short modelled wig is black.

On Display at Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, Egypt Gallery