Standing Figure of Imsety Human Figure, Son of Horus

Description Provenance Credit

Description Imsety was one of the four sons of Horus. The sons of Horus protected the body of the deceased and was placed with the mummy.

Provenance Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1927 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.

Credit Acquired by Henry Walters, 1927

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Creator

Egyptian (Artist)

Period

1070-332 BC (Third Intermediate-Late Period)

Medium

Egyptian faience glazed
(Ceramics)

Accession Number

48.1633

Measurements

H: 2 13/16 in. (7.2 cm)

Geographies

Egypt (Place of Origin)

Location Within Museum

Not On View