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AN EGYPTIAN BRONZE FIGURE OF BES
THIRD INTERMEDIATE TO LATE PERIOD, CIRCA 1070-650 B.C.
The bandy-legged protector of women in labor stands with his palms on his thighs atop a floral finial, the crown of the head mortised to receive his (now missing) feather crown, 7in. (17.8cm.) high
THIRD INTERMEDIATE TO LATE PERIOD, CIRCA 1070-650 B.C.
The bandy-legged protector of women in labor stands with his palms on his thighs atop a floral finial, the crown of the head mortised to receive his (now missing) feather crown, 7in. (17.8cm.) high