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Keywords: Egyptian - Model Torso - Walters 2232 - Left.jpg Sculpture models such as this example were used by artists in the Ptolemaic and Roman periods This model appears to be complete despite the lack of head arms and lower legs The grid lines on the legs helped to keep the proportions The statue is dressed with a shendit Such models may also have served a votive purpose in a temple setting ca 150 27 BC Greco-Roman limestone cm 17 3 6 2 4 7 accession number 22 32 12670 From Dendera Dikran Kelekian New York and Paris Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters 1912 place of origin Paris France Walters Art Museum license Ancient Egyptian statues in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review
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