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Standing Amen
ca. 1335-1323 BCE (New Kingdom)
cast bronze, gold inlay
(Ancient Egypt and Nubia )
(Ancient Egypt and Nubia )
The gold inlay on this statuette is especially noteworthy.
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.
Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Exhibitions
| 1999-2001 | Pharaohs of the Sun: Akhenaten, Nefertiti, Tutankhamen. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Boston; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles; The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago; Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, Leiden. |
Conservation
| Date | Description | Narrative |
|---|---|---|
| 8/29/1962 | Treatment | repaired |
| 8/10/1992 | Loan Consideration | examined for loan |
Geographies
Egypt (Place of Origin)
Measurements
6 11/16 x 1 13/16 x 1 5/16 in. (17 x 4.6 x 3.4 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1924
Location in Museum
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.
54.401