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Female Offering Bearer

1980–1801 BCE
Measurements
Overall: 26 x 4.4 x 5.1 cm (10 1/4 x 1 3/4 x 2 in.)
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A warm brown cedar sculpture with dark undertones depicts a slender, standing woman. Her arms are missing, leaving flat surfaces at the shoulders. A long black wig frames her face and drapes onto her chest. Carved features include large eyes and a mouth set in a line. A vertical grain runs down the torso, which features a circular navel. Her legs separate at the ankles, ending in dark-pigmented, rectangular feet.

Female Offering Bearer

1980–1801 BCE

Egypt, Middle Kingdom (2040–1648 BCE), Dynasty 12

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