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A TURQUOISE AND CREAM GLAZED COMPOSITION FIGURE OF A STANDING FEMALE CARRYING A LEOPARD, with detail in brown glaze, she wears a short striated wig with two longer locks falling in front, her eyes showing a wide, extended eye-line and brow; her long pleated 'leopard-skin' dress with its fringed hem, has elbow-length sleeves and high waistband tucked under her breast and she wears two thick bangles; she holds the leopard's left front paw over her left shoulder and its right hind paw in her right hand, while the leopard rests its head against the back of her head, glaze partially missing
Ramesside period, circa 12th Century B.C.
3in. (7.8cm.) high
Ramesside period, circa 12th Century B.C.
3in. (7.8cm.) high