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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Model Pomegranate
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

Model Pomegranate

AAT Object Form/Functionmodels (representations)
AAT Object Techniquepainting (image-making)
AAT Object Form/Functionpomegranates (fruits)
CultureEgyptian
PeriodMiddle Kingdom, Dynasty 11 - early Dynasty 12
Date2080-1878 BCE
MediumWood, gesso, paint
Credit LineGift of the Michael C. Carlos Museum Docent Guild
Dimensions2 1/2 x 1 3/4 in. (6.4 x 4.4 cm)
Object number2003.039.002
Exhibition HistoryFrom Pharaohs to Emperors: New Egyptian and Classical Antiquities at Emory, Michael C. Carlos Museum, January 14 - April 2, 2006
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, 2006 - Present
Published ReferencesMCCM Newsletter, September - November 2003.
ProvenanceAcquired by Sue McGovern-Huffman [Sands of Time Antiquities], Kemah, Texas, from Edward Johnson, United States. Purchased by MCCM from Sands of Time.
Status
On view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art