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VASE-BEARING STATUETTE IN EARTHENWARE Egyptian art, late Third Intermediate Period or early Late Period, 7th-6th B.C. Blue-green earthenware statuette known as a "talisman of happy maternity" depicting a standing nude woman, her body enhanced with black-painted details, carrying on her left shoulder a vase decorated with an eye eye on her left shoulder and a miter on her head. Height Height : 16.5 cm Provenance : Galerie Kevorkian, Paris Collection of an amateur from Marseilles, acquired in 2012 Bibliography : BultéJeanne, Egyptian talismans of happy maternity. " Faïence bleu-vert à pois foncés, Editions du CNRS, Paris, 1991: pl. 31d, doc 168 Barcat Dominique and Kousoulis Panagiotis, "Earthenware vases and figurines between Rhodes and the Delta: artistic context and funerary uses", Revue archéologique, vol. 68, no. 2, 2019, p. 337, fig. 5
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VASE-BEARING STATUETTE IN EARTHENWARE Egyptian art, late Third Intermediate Period or early Late Period, 7th-6th B.C. Blue-green earthenware statuette known as a "talisman of happy maternity" depicting a standing nude woman, her body enhanced with black-painted details, carrying on her left shoulder a vase decorated with an eye eye on her left shoulder and a miter on her head. Height Height : 16.5 cm Provenance : Galerie Kevorkian, Paris Collection of an amateur from Marseilles, acquired in 2012 Bibliography : BultéJeanne, Egyptian talismans of happy maternity. " Faïence bleu-vert à pois foncés, Editions du CNRS, Paris, 1991: pl. 31d, doc 168 Barcat Dominique and Kousoulis Panagiotis, "Earthenware vases and figurines between Rhodes and the Delta: artistic context and funerary uses", Revue archéologique, vol. 68, no. 2, 2019, p. 337, fig. 5
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