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Neith Standing
mid 8th-mid 4th century BCE (Late Period)
bronze
Neith stands on a rectangular base with one foot slightly advanced. One arm is raised at waist level while the other is at her side; her hands are pierced to hold attributes that have been lost. She wears the red crown of Lower Egypt, which has a hole on the top for an attachment. Her collar, armlets, and bracelets are engraved.
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.
Henry Walters, Baltimore, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Conservation
| Date | Description | Narrative |
|---|---|---|
| 4/30/1957 | Treatment | cleaned |
Measurements
Overall: 7 15/16 in. (20.2 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, by 1931
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.
54.2107