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Two Men Carrying a Beam
1550-1069 BCE (New Kingdom)
limestone with red paint
(Ancient Egypt and Nubia )
(Ancient Egypt and Nubia )
This sunk relief fragment depicts the heads of two men carrying a pole or a beam. The men face right.
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.
Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1930, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Geographies
Egypt, Western Thebes (Deir el-Bahri) (Place of Origin)
Measurements
L: 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1930
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.
22.131