Dancer
4th-6th century
This spirited but casually finished figure of a dancer holds a tambourine. There is a piece missing at the base, and the asymmetrical shape follows the original contour of the bone.
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.
Marvin C. Ross [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1943, by gift.
Geographies
Egypt (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 5 3/8 in. (13.6 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Marvin C. Ross, 1943
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.
71.1110