Head of a Man

Description Conservation Provenance Credit

Description This granite head of a man is shaved with a round top. There is a stele at the back. The top of the head is incised with two uraei with human heads and a beetle with a hawk's head.

Conservation

Date	Description	Narrative
9/16/1998	Examination	survey

Provenance William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.

Credit Acquired by William T. or Henry Walters

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Creator

Egyptian (Artist)

Period

946-722 BCE (Third Intermediate Period)

Medium

gray granite
(Sculpture)

Accession Number

22.369

Measurements

H: 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm); Mount H: 1 11/16 in. (4.3 cm)

Geographies

Egypt (Place of Origin)

Location Within Museum

Not On View