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Miniature Block Statue
1550-1069 BCE (New Kingdom)
red sandstone
(Ancient Egypt and Nubia )
(Ancient Egypt and Nubia )
This miniature block statue depicts a seated figure with its knees drawn up and its arms crossed on its knees. The piece is very damaged.
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] [as 18th Dynasty from Upper Egypt]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1925 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Conservation
| Date | Description | Narrative |
|---|---|---|
| 9/27/1972 | Treatment | coated; stabilized |
| 9/18/1973 | Treatment | coated |
Geographies
Egypt (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 5 1/2 in. (14 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1925
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.
22.341