Title: Relief fragment of a man carrying an ostrich
Object type: Relief fragment, offering bearer, ostrich
Date: ca. 1981–1950 B.C.
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 12, beginning
Medium: Limestone, pigment
Dimensions: H. 21.5 × W. 21.5 × D. 6.8 cm (8 7/16 × 8 7/16 × 2 11/16 in.)
Credit line: Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 2000
Geography: From    Egypt Memphite Region Lisht North   MMA excavations, 1908–09 
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY