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This figure wears the simple workman's kilt and walks with the lived posture of someone who does this fifty times a day: weight balanced, slight lean back to counter the basket weight, head perfectly level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePainting tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkin: warm bronze-brown, dust-stained on shoulders and feet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKilt: white linen with sepia dust wash.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBasket: tan halfa-grass with a sepia weave wash.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDebris in basket: pale limestone dust tone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistorical sources \u0026amp; further reading\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOld Kingdom tomb reliefs (Mastaba of Mereruka, Saqqara)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMark Lehner, The Complete Pyramids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003e⚠ Small parts. 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