Block Statue of Pe-Kher-Kons
946-736 BCE (Third Intermediate Period)
black granite
(Ancient Egypt and Nubia )
(Ancient Egypt and Nubia )
This block statue is of a squatting man with an inscription on the front dress and rear.
Inscription
Provenance
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Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
[Excavated, Karnak Cachette, 1904, nos. CK828/K55]. Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1912, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Measurements
H: 13 1/4 in. (33.6 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1912
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.
22.210