Standing Woman
2100-1640 BCE (First Intermediate Period (?)-Middle Kingdom (?))
Carved in the round and painted, this woman wears a tight dress and has a double lotus bud in her right hand. She has prongs under both of her feet.
Provenance
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Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Exhibitions
1963 | Our Ancient Heritage: An Exhibit of Art and Artifacts from Egypt Mesopotamia Greece Roman Empire. Philbrook Art Center, Tulsa. |
Geographies
Egypt (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 5 1/2 in. (13.9 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, by 1931
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.
22.26