Statuette of a Serving Girl
c. 1323–1186 BC
Maker Unknown
Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
Statuette of a Serving Girl, c. 1323–1186 BC. Egypt, New Kingdom, late Dynasty 18 (1540-1296 BC) to Dynasty 19 (1295-1186 BC). Terracotta, originally painted; overall: 38.4 x 9.2 cm (15 1/8 x 3 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1991.107 This statuette of a serving girl was likely intended to accompany the deceased in the afterlife.
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Formatted Medium
- terracotta, originally painted
- Medium
- terracotta, originally, painted
- Dimensions
- Overall: 38.4 x 9.2 cm (15 1/8 x 3 5/8 in.)
- Departments
- Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
- Accession Number
- 1991.107
- Credit Line
- John L. Severance Fund
- Exhibitions
- Mistress of the House, Mistress of Heaven: Women in Ancient Egypt , CMA, 28 January-15 March 1992, Selected 1991 Acquisitions, cat.: CMA Bulletin 79, no. 2 (February 1992), no. 3, illus. p. 66;
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 107 Egyptian
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