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Guardian Figure and Shrine with an imiut in a Jar
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Wood plaster paint travertine (Egyptian alabaster) ointment, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12
Egyptian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift 1914
Title: Guardian Figure and Shrine with an imiut in a Jar
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Wood plaster paint travertine (Egyptian alabaster) ointment, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12.
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