Head of Ram
n.d.
limestone
(Ancient Egypt and Nubia )
(Ancient Egypt and Nubia )
This carved ram has a darkened surface and a flat back. The under edge is finished.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Ch. Haviland [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Haviland Sale, Paris, 1922, pt. IV, p. 9, no. 20; Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisiton unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1928, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Conservation
Date | Description | Narrative |
---|---|---|
Examination | condition | |
9/6/1972 | Treatment | cleaned |
9/6/1972 | Treatment | cleaned; other |
7/3/1997 | Examination | technical study |
Geographies
Egypt (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1928
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
22.309