Small Child in a Sling

Unknown

ca. 1427–1295 B.C. · Glassy faience · Egyptian Art

This fragment shows a small child being carried in a cloth sling. It was probably part of a figure vase depicting a seated or standing woman carrying the child high on her back.

Artist

Unknown

Date

ca. 1427–1295 B.C.

Medium

Glassy faience

Department

Egyptian Art

Credit line

Theodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915