Model with the Head of a King and a Head with a Cap
(Ancient Egypt and Nubia )
This model is carved in low relief. On the front is the head of a king with a helmet, uraeus, and a hawk at the back kof the helmet. On the back is a head with a cap. Parts are broken off.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [as from Abydos]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1911 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Conservation
Date | Description | Narrative |
---|---|---|
7/24/1972 | Treatment | cleaned |
11/13/1972 | Treatment | coated; stabilized |
10/5/2000 | Treatment | other |
Geographies
Egypt, El Balyana (Abydos) (Place of Origin)
Measurements
L: 3 3/8 in. (8.5 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1911
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.
22.279