A LIMESTONE "SCULPTOR'S MODEL" OF A TORSO
A LIMESTONE "SCULPTOR'S MODEL" OF A TORSO

DYNASTY XXX TO PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, 380-30 B.C.

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A LIMESTONE "SCULPTOR'S MODEL" OF A TORSO
dynasty xxx to ptolemaic period, 380-30 b.c.
Intentionally created without a head and limbs, sculpted with the left leg advanced, wearing an unpleated kilt belted tightly around the waist, articulating the tripartite torso
9¾in. (25cm.) high

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For a similar "Sculptor's model" in Berlin wearing a pleated kilt see no. 196 in Seipal, Gott, Mensch, Pharao.