Model of a Column

Model of a column capital. The purpose of the object is uncertain. It could have possibly served an architect's model or as a votive offering. Wellcome Historical Medical Museum accession no. 164030. Purchased at Stevens, London, 29 July 1930 Lot 9 (same source as another example no. 1973.4.108). Compare with finished example in the Petrie Museum accession number UC28720.