"They've captured her in a moment in time."
Curator Catharine Roehrig on a masterpiece of Egyptian wood carving.
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Throughout 2013, The Met invited curators from across the Museum to each talk about one artwork that changed the way they see the world. Each episode is interpreted by a Museum photographer.
Photography by Katherine Dahab
Photographs by Harry Burton, Egyptian Expedition, The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Curator Catharine Roehrig on a masterpiece of Egyptian wood carving.
Explore this object:
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/544210
Throughout 2013, The Met invited curators from across the Museum to each talk about one artwork that changed the way they see the world. Each episode is interpreted by a Museum photographer.
Photography by Katherine Dahab
Photographs by Harry Burton, Egyptian Expedition, The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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