Fragment from the head of a statue
Object type: Head fragment, Perneb
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Old Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 5
Reign: reign of Isesi–Unis
Date: ca. 2381–2323 B.C.
Medium: Coniferous wood (Cedar), black paint
Dimensions: H. 21.1 cm (8 5/16 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Memphite Region Saqqara
Locale: Tomb of Perneb
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1913–14
Credit line: Gift of Edward S. Harkness, 1914
Accession year: 1914