Very Very Old Small Carved Arm, Believed Egyptian Middle Kingdom football This is a really nice

This is a really nice one

What makes me love it especially is how much someone clearly very much prized this reddish brown cow

The things people once invested so much care into making never fails to amazing me

held together with carved wooden pegs at the corners not held by wire

Very Very Old Small Carved Arm, Believed Egyptian Middle Kingdom football This is a really niceThis small carved arm, clearly once jointed to a figure, I purchased from an artist and collector a couple of years ago and have lived with since. He purchased it from a gallery while working on a project in Egypt, along with an ancient carved and painted falcon (which I am keeping forever) and said he was certain it was ancient and looking at that wood, and also at the form of the arm and hand, it certainly appears he was right. I've included a