The
Lady Sennuy. Middle Kingdom, Twelfth Dynasty, c. 1991-1778 BC.
Grey granite. H. 66in. (167 cm). Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
Sennuys husband, Prince Hapijedfai, was governor of Kerma
in Nubia during the reign of Sesostris I. This statue, found
in his tomb, is of a quality which shows the influence of court
workshops.
From
The Ancient World by Giovanni Garbini