Striding Male Figure
(Ancient Egypt and Nubia )
This striding male figure wears a short kilt. His hands are at his sides, and there are openings in both hands. The head is modern, but of an old wood. The arms and base are reattached. The authenticity of this piece has been questioned.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Maurice Nahman Collection [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Philip J. Mosenthal [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Philip J. Mosenthal Collection Sale, 1925, p. 49, no. 97; Joseph Brummer, New York, May 8, 1925, by purchase; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1925, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Conservation
Date | Description | Narrative |
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11/19/1966 | Treatment | repaired; loss compensation |
Geographies
Egypt (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H with base: 23 1/4 in. (59.1 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1925
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.
22.241