Creative Commons License
Creative Commons License
Creative Commons License
Creative Commons License
Goddess, Standing
(Ancient Egypt and Nubia )
This piece has a broken prong on top of the head, and a long wig. Her arms are at her sides and hawk wings are engraved on her skirt. The piece has a thin base, and the prong below is broken off.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Maurice Nahman, Cairo [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1929 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Conservation
| Date | Description | Narrative |
|---|---|---|
| 6/15/1981 | Examination | examined for condition |
Geographies
Egypt (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 3 7/8 x W: 1 1/8 x D: 7/16 in. (9.83 x 2.84 x 1.08 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1929
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.
54.2012