Head of Amun-Re
(Ancient Egypt and Nubia )
Disc and plumes. Gold inlay on plumes, eyes, sides of face. Broken from statue. Plumes broken off.
Provenance
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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 (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 9/16 x W: 5/16 x D: 1 1/8 in. (1.44 x 0.73 x 2.88 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.
54.2091