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FEMALE STATUETTE
A sculpture carved in the round from wood. She stands naked, her legs and arms held close to her body, straight, in line with her torso. She wears a wig styled in rows of triangles.
Presumed to be from Ancient Egypt, Middle Kingdom period, circa 2133–1797 BC.
Height: 16.3 cm
(Cracks, minor damage)
A sculpture carved in the round from wood. She stands naked, her legs and arms held close to her body, straight, in line with her torso. She wears a wig styled in rows of triangles.
Presumed to be from Ancient Egypt, Middle Kingdom period, circa 2133–1797 BC.
Height: 16.3 cm
(Cracks, minor damage)
Carved from wood in the round. She stands naked, with her legs and arms held close to her body, straight, in line with her torso. She wears a wig styled in rows of triangles.
Presumed to be from Ancient Egypt, probably the Middle Kingdom, circa 2133–1797 BC.
Height: 16.3 cm
(Cracks, minor damage)
– Collection of Albert Ceysens (1877–1956), managing director of the Cairo Sugar Company (Egypt), who died there.
– Collection of Suzanne Ceysens (1914–2003), daughter of the above, who left Egypt in 1952 to settle in Belgium
.– Passed down through inheritance to the present day.