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Model of a Lion
(Ancient Egypt and Nubia )
This model of a lion is on an irregular base and has been partially restored in plaster. There are stains and black paint on the head and base, and the body has been cleaned.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Giovanni Dattari [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [1912 Lambros and Dattari Catalogue, p. 44, no. 381, plate XLI]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1912, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Conservation
| Date | Description | Narrative |
|---|---|---|
| 5/9/1972 | Treatment | cleaned; coated |
| 4/1/1974 | Treatment | cleaned |
| 9/3/1974 | Treatment | other |
| 9/3/1974 | Treatment | stabilized |
Geographies
Egypt (Place of Origin)
Measurements
L: 7 5/8 × H: 4 3/16 × Max W: 2 13/16 in. (19.4 × 10.7 × 7.2 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1912
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
22.44