Female Tomb Figure

1900-1800 BCE (Middle Kingdom) H above base: 16 1/8 in. (41 cm) Citation Source image

This woman wears a long wig and a close-fitting dress. Although the figure has lost its arms and feet, the high quality of the piece is still visible in the details of the face.

Sculpture

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4165
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sculpture
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normalized
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provenance
Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [said to be from Asyut]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1914, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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CC0
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en
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17
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