Karanis / Doll / Wood

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Record Details

Object Identifier: 0000.00.3857
Object Name: Doll
Lot: University of Michigan excavation (Karanis)
Collections: Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
Object Type: Toys
Materials: Wood
Length: 7.7 cm
Width: 4.3 cm
Height: 1.2 cm
Pierced: no
Inscribed: no
Full Artifact Description: Light brown. Fair condition. Flat body broken off under arms. Round head. Notched neck. Rectangle chest rounded from edge to back. Decorated one side. Concentric incised dotted circles mark eyes, mouth, breasts. Cross on chest.
Subjects: Human
Unit Grid Number: 0335
Component/Room: 00A
Area: R
Verbatim Provenance: Egypt
Verbatim Site: Karanis
Production Site: site
Countermark: no
Publication Title: Objects of Daily Use
Publication Author: Petrie, Sir W. M. Flinders
Publication Year: 0000
Type Category: Artifact

Technical Details

Collection: Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection
Record: 0000.00.3857
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.3857/0000_00_3857

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Full citation: "Karanis; Doll; Wood." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.3857/0000_00_3857. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024.