Mary Anne Blaire's art

I'm pretty sure the "slight piece of skin" is supposed to be the headband that is quite often inside that kind of a hairdo (it's easier to build around the band). The coloring is basically three different color blocks, so it just probably happened to look like skin.

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Why am I even responding to this. T_______________T

Good catch, Kraus!

I think, standing in front of the picture of her is a good explanation.