Lion-headed Harmiysis
cast bronze
(Ancient Egypt and Nubia )
(Ancient Egypt and Nubia )
Standing, Harmiysis is depicted striding forward on his left leg. His eyes are inlaid and he holds a scepter in his right hand.
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.
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Conservation
Date | Description | Narrative |
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1/1/1930 | Treatment | other |
Geographies
Egypt (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 7 1/16 in. (18 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by William T. or Henry Walters
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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54.484