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Male Head and Bust

Description Provenance Inscription Credit
Description This male figure wears a wig to his shoulders and behind his ears. The piece is broken off at the waist.
Provenance Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [as 6th dynasty]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1928, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Inscriptions [Number] On old label: D. Kelekian 617956
Credit Acquired by Henry Walters, 1928
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Period
2347-1793 BCE (Middle Kingdom)
Medium
black granite
(Sculpture)
Accession Number
22.399
Measurements
H: 6 3/8 × W: 5 11/16 × D: 3 3/4 in. (16.2 × 14.4 × 9.5 cm); H with block: 10 7/16 in. (26.5 cm)
Geographies
  • Egypt (Place of Origin)
Location Within Museum
1 West Mount Vernon Place: First Floor: Majolica Mania!

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