Lot 121
  • 121

A Polychrome Limestone Head of a Woman, 19th Dynasty, 1292-1190 B.C.

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description

  • A Polychrome Limestone Head of a Woman
  • Height 3 in. 7.6 cm.
perhaps from an ushabti, wearing a wide wig and circular earrings, her round face with small chin, broad nose, and large almond shaped-eyes, the folds on the neck, lips, earrings and nostrils painted in red.

Provenance

Ernest Cramer-Sarasin (1838-1923), Geneva, Switzerland
the label on the back reads "Qournah, Thèbes. Fev. 1888"