AN EGYPTIAN PAINTED LIMESTONE BUST OF AN ANCESTOR
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AN EGYPTIAN PAINTED LIMESTONE BUST OF AN ANCESTOR

NEW KINGDOM, DYNASTY XVIII-XIX, CIRCA 1550-1186 B.C.

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AN EGYPTIAN PAINTED LIMESTONE BUST OF AN ANCESTOR
NEW KINGDOM, DYNASTY XVIII-XIX, CIRCA 1550-1186 B.C.
Wearing tripartite wig, with rearing cobra goddess Mertseger in front, on integral rectangular plinth with incised hieroglyphic inscription
6½ in (16.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Baron H. W. Herwarth von Bittenfeld (1871-1942).
Collected by Mrs Elias-Vaes between the late 1960s and the early 1970s.
Literature
Exhibition catalogue, Bezeten Bezit, Historisch Museum, Rotterdam, 1970, cat. no. 696.
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