Description
This head is carved in the round and has short hair in rows of rectangles. The piece has almond-shaped eyes and an iridescent surface. It is broken off at the neck. The authenticity of this piece has been questioned.
Conservation
Date
Description
Narrative
5/29/1961
Treatment
cleaned; examined for exhibition
Provenance
Rev. William MacGregor [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Rev. William MacGregor Collection Sale, Sotheby's, London, 1922, no. 604 [as 12th Dynasty]; Dikran Kelekian, Paris and New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1923, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.