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Amun
1550-1069 BCE (New Kingdom)
cast bronze
(Ancient Egypt and Nubia )
(Ancient Egypt and Nubia )
Amun is depicted standing, wearing a cap and with inlaid eyes. His left arm is forward while his right is at his side; both hands are pierced. There is a groove in the cap for inserting plumes.
Provenance
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.
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.
Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1909, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Conservation
| Date | Description | Narrative |
|---|---|---|
| 1/1/1930 | Treatment | other |
| 12/22/1960 | Treatment | stabilized |
Measurements
H: 6 1/4 in. (15.8 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1909
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
54.481