LIMESTONE STATUE OF A WOMAN IVth B.C.)*Originally Egyptian, Dynasty(2680-2560 one of a pair, probablyrepresenting a man and his wife,this statue is an outstandingworkof the Old Thedelicatemodelingand excellentquality Kingdom. of carvingindicatethat it wasmadefor the tombof an importantperson.Height54 inches.Purchasedin 1934. ColorphotobyHerbertB.Waiden LIMESTONE BAS-RELIEF XVIIIth B.C.).ThisfragEgyptian, Dynasty(1580-1340 mentof a bas-reliefin plasteron limestonebelongs to the periodof Egyptianart when an increasing and humanizatendencytowardtire individualization tionof the humanfigurebecomesevident.Thefigure A certaineleganceof representsAy the Fan-Bearer. outlineas well as carefulcarvingcharacterizes the relief.Height13V2 inches.Acquired1949. 155