Description:
Mummiform figure,discolored to greenish white. Arms crossed, left over right. Elbows protrude, upper arms curve outwards, lower body tapers. Flat back. Brownish-black paint for lopsided eyes, brows, two hoes (proper left better preserved than right), text column below arms (see Inscription field for details), headband with knot and streamers, rectangular bag on back, slung from shoulders by curving straps that meet in center. Companion to MH 1910.7.1-4.A.K; MH 1910.7.6-7.A.K.

Tags:
ancient; archaeology; tombs; deaths; afterlife; religion; rituals; ceremonies; sculpture; agriculture

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