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| Keywords: Egyptian - Female Dwarf - Walters 71507 - Right.jpg This carefully carved plump female figure has dwarfed limbs a large head with short curly hair and large breasts A deep hole marks the navel The wide pubic triangle is marked by holes There is a depression on top of the buttocks On the head is a large lotus blossom A ball surrounded by ridges has been inserted into the hollow lotus to form the calyx of the flower mid 4th millennium BC Predynastic Egypt bone cm 6 14 1 44 1 35 accession number 71 507 2280 Dikran Kelekian New York and Paris date and mode of acquisition unknown obtained in Lower Egypt William T / Henry Walters Collection Baltimore date of acquisition unknown by purchase Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by William T or Henry Walters place of origin Egypt Walters Art Museum license Egyptian predynastic art in the Walters Art Museum Beset Ancient Egyptian lotus Besançon on photochrome prints | ||||
