Title: A Woman and Her Child
Object type: Figurine, seated adult, child
Date: ca. 3100–2900 B.C.
Period: Early Dynastic Period
Dynasty: Dynasty 1
Medium: Faience
Dimensions: H. 5.3 cm (2 1/16 in.); W. 1.7 cm (11/16 in.); D. 2 cm (13/16 in.)
Credit line: Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1903
Geography: From    Egypt Northern Upper Egypt Abydos Osiris temple  Egypt Exploration Fund excavations, 1902-03 
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Infants, term: Women