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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; traces of the attributes she once held are present in her hands. She wears the red crown of Lower Egypt with two uraei on top. Her collar, armlets, and bracelets are lightly 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 |
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4/30/1957 | Treatment | cleaned |
Measurements
Overall: 7 15/16 in. (20.2 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired before 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.
54.2108