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Creator: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Egyptian Artca. 2030–1802 B.C.

Artwork Details

Title	Paddle Doll
Medium	Wood, mud, linen string, paint
Dimensions	Body: H. 22.8 cm (9 in.); W. 7 cm (2 3/4 in.); Th. 0.9 cm (3/8 in.)
Department	Egyptian Art
Date	ca. 2030–1802 B.C.
Credit Line	Rogers Fund, 1931
Object Page	View at The Met

Cultural Origin

Dynasty	Dynasty 11, late-12
Period	Middle Kingdom
Date Range	2030 BC – 1802 BC

Provenance

Region	Upper Egypt, Thebes
Country	Egypt

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ca. 1981–1975 B.C.Relief fragment, tomb of Meketre

ca. 1981–1975 B.C.Linen Sheet

ca. 1961–1917 B.C.Folded Piece of Linen with Hieratic Inscription

ca. 2030–1640 B.C.Model of Brewers, Bakers, and Butchers

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 544216