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Source Description
Horus-the-Child is shown here seated on a low-back throne. At his right shoulder, there is a dowel hole for attaching the arm, now missing.The head, lower left arm, and left thigh and upper leg are broken. The surface is rough and unpolished.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
4136
label
Horus-the-Child
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
5
Source metadata
id
4136
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Horus-the-Child
description
Horus-the-Child is shown here seated on a low-back throne. At his right shoulder, there is a dowel hole for attaching the arm, now missing.The head, lower left arm, and left thigh and upper leg are broken. The surface is rough and unpolished.
provenance
Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1923, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
4th-1st century BC (Greco-Roman)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Ivory & Bone
figurines
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5
pageCount
5
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
5
height
1.3
depth
2.8
dimensionsRaw
H: 1 15/16 x W: 1/2 x D: 1 1/8 in. (4.95 x 1.3 x 2.79 cm)
Source extras
dynasty
Ptolemaic Dynasty
med
hippopotamus ivory
creator_ids
6182
collection_ids
EGY
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
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1
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photo
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photo
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no
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photo
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33b3abdf01b635b5
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no
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no
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photo
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no
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5
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photo
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no