Standing Khnum
(Ancient Egypt and Nubia )
Khnum, with the head of a ram, wears the atef crown surmounted by a disk. The eyes were once inlaid.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Exhibitions
1964 | Thou Shalt Have No Other Gods Before Me. The Jewish Museum, New York. |
Conservation
Date | Description | Narrative |
---|---|---|
Examination | Examined, cleaned | |
Treatment | Examined, cleaned | |
Examination | Examined and cleaned in preparation for loan | |
Treatment | Examined and cleaned in preparation for loan. | |
4/30/1957 | Treatment | cleaned |
1/14/1965 | Treatment | cleaned |
Geographies
Egypt (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 10 5/8 x W: 3 1/4 x D: 3 1/4 in. (27 x 8.2 x 8.2 cm); H with base: 11 3/4 x W: 2 7/16 x D: 3 7/8 in. (29.9 x 6.2 x 9.8 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by William T. or Henry Walters
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.
54.404