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English: Female statuette bearing the kaunakes ("crinoline" dress). Chlorite and limestone, Bactria, beginning of the 2nd millenium BC.
Français : Statuette féminine portant le kaunakès (sorte de crinoline). Chlorite et calcaire, Bactriane, début du IIe millénaire av. J.-C.
Department of Oriental Antiquities, Sully, ground floor, room 9
Accession number AO 31917
Credit line Gift of the Friends of the Louvre Society, 2003
Source/Photographer Jastrow (2006)

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