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Male Figure Seated
664-525 BCE (Late Period; Saite)
black granite
(Ancient Egypt and Nubia )
(Ancient Egypt and Nubia )
This sculpture depicts the head and torso of man, the remainder is broken off. The man wears a wig. There is part of an inscription on the rear.
Inscription
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Geographies
Egypt (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 9 5/16 in. (23.7 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by William T. or Henry Walters
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.
22.205