Dancing dwarfs in ivory. The figures move
through
the use of strings and a pulley.
Found at Lisht during excavations in 1934
by the Metropolitan Museum of Art,
New York, which has a fourth dwarf from the
set.
Height - 7.8 cm.
Middle Kingdom - 12th Dynasty.
A toy wooden figure of a man. Such figures
were shown washing or kneading dough.
The toy moves by pulling on a string.
A stone frog whose lower mouth moves
through
the use of a string.
