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PROPERTY FROM A MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR
AN EGYPTIAN "BLUE" BUST OF ISIS
PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, 304-30 B.C.
Details
AN EGYPTIAN "BLUE" BUST OF ISIS
PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, 304-30 B.C.
Depicted wearing a multi-strand beaded broad collar and a tripartite wig surmounted by a modius of uraei, her fingers reaching toward her left breast; together with a pale turquoise faience baboon head from a figure, with black details, including the eyes, whiskers, mouth and hair at the back
Isis: 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm.) high; Baboon: 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm.) high (2)
PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, 304-30 B.C.
Depicted wearing a multi-strand beaded broad collar and a tripartite wig surmounted by a modius of uraei, her fingers reaching toward her left breast; together with a pale turquoise faience baboon head from a figure, with black details, including the eyes, whiskers, mouth and hair at the back
Isis: 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm.) high; Baboon: 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm.) high (2)
Provenance
Art Market, U.S. or Europe, circa 1969-early 1970s.
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