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Iuf Seated on Ground
(Ancient Egypt and Nubia )
The inscription around the base requests offerings on the behalf of the statue's owner and states that a son, also named Iuf, commissioned the work for his father, a priest of the temple at Edfu.
Provenance
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.
Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1914, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Conservation
| Date | Description | Narrative |
|---|---|---|
| 1/1/1941 | Treatment | cleaned |
| 8/6/1998 | Examination | survey |
| 10/8/1998 | Treatment | technical study; cleaned; loss compensation |
Geographies
Egypt, Edfu (Place of Origin)
Measurements
9 1/16 x 4 15/16 x 5 13/16 in. (23 x 12.5 x 14.7 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1914
Location in Museum
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
22.313