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| Keywords: Coptic - Plaque with a Female Figure - Walters 7134.jpg This carving of a partially nude woman draped in a cloth was most likely used to decorate a piece of household furniture The plaque found at Alexandria in Northern Egypt was buried in the earth for many centuries causing the mottled and flaking appearance of the bone century 4 Late Antique bone cm 18 6 6 2 2 accession number 71 34 24369 Found in Alexandria Dikran Kelekian Constantinople Paris and New York date of acquisition unknown by purchase Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters 1931 place of origin Egypt Walters Art Museum license Ancient Roman sculptures in the Walters Art Museum Coptic art in the Walters Art Museum Byzantine art in Egypt Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs artist review | ||||
