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Paddle doll

Egyptian

Medium/Technique Wood
Dimensions Legacy dimension: .193 H. .054 W.
Credit Line Hay Collection—Gift of C. Granville Way
Accession Number72.4287
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTomb equipment

DescriptionPerfectly flat and thin; details on front in pale green and red paint, mostly worn off; left arm broken; no details on rectangular face.
ProvenanceBy 1836: Robert Hay Collection, Linplum, Scotland; 1863: to his son, Robert James Alexander Hay; 1868-1872: Way Collection, Boston (purchased by Samuel A. Way through London dealers Rollin and Feuardent, 27 Haymarket); 1872: given to the MFA by Samuel's son, C. Granville Way.