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Scribe statuette

Artist Egypt

Date2500-2000 BC

Location where collectedThebes, Egypt

Mediumwood

ClassificationsVisual Works

Object number1935.52.35

DescriptionTorso, head and thighs of a kneeling male figure; remains of white stucco and brown paint on the body; corners of the eyes in black paint remain; modeled features, except for the eyes; close cropped hair, cut in a straight line across the forehead; holes for joints at shoulders and knees; grooves beneath knees to huge legs; typical pose for scribes; statues placed in temples during old Middle Kingdoms

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