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Woman Kneeling Before an Offering Table
Description
<p>Traces of red grid lines can be seen in this fragmentary painting from a tomb wall. It depicts a half-kneeling, half-squatting, woman in front of an offering table. The grid was used in ancient Egypt to assure the right proportions and layout of paintings and reliefs.</p><p>For the latest information about this object, <cite><a href='https://purl.thewalters.org/art/32.2' rel='external'>Woman Kneeling Before an Offering Table</a></cite>, visit the Online Collection of the Walters Art Museum.</p>
Cross-references (2)
- Walters-AccNum 32.2 tier-2
- Walters-id 23169 tier-2
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