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NEW KINGDOM, LATE DYNASTY XVIII/EARLY DYNASTY XIX, CIRCA 1386-1292 B.C.
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AN IMPORTANT EGYPTIAN GESSO-PAINTED SANDSTONE BUST OF A NOBLEWOMAN FROM A PAIR STATUE
NEW KINGDOM, LATE DYNASTY XVIII/EARLY DYNASTY XIX, CIRCA 1386-1292 B.C.
Wearing a long striated tripartite wig adorned with a lotus flower wreath and single lotus flower, her eyes accentuated with an elongated eye-line, her husband's hand, with well defined nails, embracing her left shoulder, with traces of gessoed red paint on the face and body, grey colour on the wig
17 in. (43.2 cm.) high
NEW KINGDOM, LATE DYNASTY XVIII/EARLY DYNASTY XIX, CIRCA 1386-1292 B.C.
Wearing a long striated tripartite wig adorned with a lotus flower wreath and single lotus flower, her eyes accentuated with an elongated eye-line, her husband's hand, with well defined nails, embracing her left shoulder, with traces of gessoed red paint on the face and body, grey colour on the wig
17 in. (43.2 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired from K. J. Hewett by the owner's late father in the early 1950s.
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