Harpokrates (Horus the Child)

mid 8th-mid 4th century BCE (Late Period) Overall: 3 7/16 in. (8.8 cm) Citation Source image

Harpokrates is shown seated, although his original seat has been lost. He places his right index finger at his mouth in the customary gesture of childhood and has a sidelock of youth. He wears a royal headcloth with uraeus and a large hemhem crown; aside from an engraved colla...

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24320
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Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris, [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [said to be ""from the Pyramids]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1925, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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