Model (?) of a King
(Ancient Egypt and Nubia )
This sunk relief sculpture may be a sculptor's model. The piece depicts a full-length figure of a king to the right. The man holds the symbol of life in his right hand and a sceptre in his left. The inscription before him is obliterated.
Provenance
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, 1929, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Conservation
Date | Description | Narrative |
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7/24/1972 | Treatment | cleaned |
Geographies
Egypt (Place of Origin)
Measurements
L: 3 1/4 x W: 1 15/16 in. (8.2 x 5 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1929
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.
22.293