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Wooden Paddle Doll
'paddle doll', with painted bead and tattoo decoration. These objects functioned as female funerary companions in the Middle Kingdom.
Height: 16 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1946) by Mond, Robert Ludwig, Sir
Second Intermediate period
-2119
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-1794
Carved : Painted
Accession number: E.49.1946
Primary reference Number: 61621
Oldadmincategory: W
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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