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The goddess Neith is shown seated, though her original chair is lost. She wears the red crown of Lower Egypt and a long garment with an engraved collar, armlets, bracelts, and anklets.

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Document identity
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30982
label
Neith Seated
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object
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Source metadata
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30982
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object
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normalized
title
Neith Seated
description
The goddess Neith is shown seated, though her original chair is lost. She wears the red crown of Lower Egypt and a long garment with an engraved collar, armlets, bracelts, and anklets.
provenance
Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [said to be from Mit Rahina (Memphis), Egypt]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1909, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
mid 8th-mid 4th century BCE (Late Period)
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CC0
language
en
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statuettes (statues)
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1
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 11 3/4 in. (29.8 cm)
Source extras
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Egyptian
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bronze
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6182
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none
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none
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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