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Votive mother goddess
Votive mother goddess

Votive mother goddess

Artist
Date2 BCE - 2 CE
MediumBone
ClassificationsVisual Works
Credit LineGift of Henry Schnakenberg
Object number1959.22.3
DescriptionSimply carved, flat headed figure of a woman. Rounded breasts, incised lines to indicate waist, thighs, knees, and feet. Small triangular nose. Arms missing: drilled holes at shoulders. Hollowed at back. No eyes.
Tape: "Coptic Egypt ca 9 century A.D." on back
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