Scythian Warrior with Axe, Bow, and Spear

Description Provenance Credit

Description This flat relief depicts a Scythian warrior with an axe, bow, and spear. There are red designs in the background. All the edges are complete. There is a tongue pattern at the top.

Provenance Khawam [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1930 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Musuem, 1931, by bequest.

Credit Acquired by Henry Walters, 1930

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Creator

Greek (?) (Sculptor)

Period

4th-2nd century BC (Archaic)

Medium

marble with red paint and gold leaf
(Sculpture)

Accession Number

23.183

Measurements

H: 13 3/8 x W: 10 1/16 in. (34 x 25.5 cm)

Location Within Museum

Not On View