Middle Kingdom cedar wood figure of a woman, with polychrome decoration

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Middle Kingdom cedar wood figure of a woman, with polychrome decoration.
Stock Number:
lb2
$ 12500.00

Description

Middle Kingdom cedar wood figure of a woman. Standing on rectangular red painted platform, wearing a long blue and white robe her slender torso nipped in at the waist and with full bust below a broad collar at her neck, her visage of clear features with a slender nose full lips and low brow decorated with yellow and traces of red and white colour, below a short cropped Nubian wig of tight curls,

Ex: S. Kovar Collection, Collected in the 1930's.

On Consignment 

Origin:

 Middle Kingdom, Circa 2061 to 1782 B.C., Egypt

Dimensions:

Height: 28.5 cm

Condition:

Ancient loss evident.