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Model with the Head of a King
(Ancient Egypt and Nubia )
This model is carved in low relief and depicts the head of a King with a helmet to the right. There is a frame in the corners. The back is rough, and the piece has been repaired.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
MacGregor [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [1922 Catalogue, p. 214, no. 1645, pl. XV]; Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1923 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Conservation
| Date | Description | Narrative |
|---|---|---|
| 9/15/1972 | Treatment | cleaned; loss compensation; other |
Geographies
Egypt (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1923
Location in Museum
Not on view
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.
22.270