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| Keywords: Egyptian - Concubine - Walters 71522 - Back.jpg A slender girl is represented nude except for a bead necklace arm rings and an elaborate wig that ends in curls at the shoulders Holes on the front back and top of the curls across the top of the head and down the back of the head were probably used for inlay or for the attachment of hair The fingernails are indicated on the well-shaped hands The back of the figure is flat As is often the case with figures the lower legs are intentionally cut off between 2040 1786 BC Middle Kingdom hippopotamus ivory cm 6 4 1 58 0 51 accession number 71 522 32857 Joseph Abemayor date and mode of acquisition unknown Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters 1930 place of origin Egypt Walters Art Museum license Ancient Egyptian amulets in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review | ||||
