Egyptian Limestone Hand and Dish

An ancient Egyptian indurated limestone out stretched hand with elongated fingers holding a shallow oblong shell shaped dish.

New Kingdom.
18th Dynasty or 19th Dynasty,
Ca. 1550 - 1069 BC.
Length: 10 5/8 in. (27 cm).

cf. a nearly identical example in the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, AEIN627 (M. Jorgensen, Egypt II, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, (Copenhagen, 1998) p. 322 -323.

Formerly in a New York private collection.

Inv#: 8211

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